1. Global Wealth Protection Strategies

• Tax strategies for global wealth protection
• Advice on tax residence and liability in many countries  where to base yourself and your assets.
• Offshore discretionary trusts for tax planning
• Life interest trusts
• Pensions trusts – MPF, ORSO, QROPS (advice only)
  • Offshore
  • Onshore Australia allocated pensions from super-annuation funds
• Review and improvements on existing trust arrangements
• Estate Duty planning Internationally
• Onshore and offshore insurance bond vehicles
• Use of personal portfolio bonds for Estate Duty mitigation
• Tax efficient employee share and share options schemes
• Pre IPO structuring for start up companies

2. International Tax Planning

• International Tax Structures

• Pre IPO structuring
• International employee share and share option schemes

• Holding Company Structures
• Holland
• Belgium
• Luxemburg
• UK

3. Hong Kong Tax Services

• Advice on preparation and submission to the Inland Revenue Department of Employers Returns of Remuneration and Pensions
• Advice on preparation and submission to the IRD of
  • Profits Tax Returns
  • Individual Tax Returns
  • Property Tax Returns
• Advising on the tax affairs of assignee and cross-border travellers into China.
• Our services include checking and advising on resultant tax assessments.
• Advice on lodging of objections against disputed assessments and applications for holdover of provisional tax.
• Advance tax rulings
  • Hong Kong offshore taxation claims etc
• Tax efficient onshore / offshore structures for Hong Kong companies
• Asia Pacific headquarters based in Hong Kong
• Use of Hong Kong companies for investment into the PRC
• Cost plus basis for Hong Kong company / branch
• Use of reinvoicing companies based in Hong Kong
• Tax efficient Hong Kong salary structuring
• Assistance with Hong Kong Field Audits / tax investigations
• Representation of the taxpayer at the Hong Kong Board of Review
• Estate Duty Planning International
  • Use of trusts
  • Revocable Wills
  • Personal portfolio insurance bonds
• dvice on remuneration structures including implementation of employee share and share option schemes
• Time apportionment claim
• Retirement schemes – MPF and ORSO
• ORSO marster trust and bespoke trust services

4. China Tax Services

• Tax advice on the establishment of
  • PRC representative offices
  • Foreign Investment Enterprises
  • Joint Ventures
• Tax efficient remuneration structures for PRC based personnel
  
  • Expatriates and cross-border travellers working in China
  • Employment contract with tax effective remuneration packages
  • Reporting and withholding requirements for both employer and employee
  • Preparing tax filings
• Advice on and assistance with Tax Returns in respect of PRC
  • Enterprise Income Tax
  • Individual Income Tax
  • Value Added Tax
  • Consumption Tax
  • Business Tax
• Assistance with PRC tax investigations
• Advice on PRC Customs Duties
• Transfer pricing
• Time apportionment claim

5. UK Tax Services

• UK Tax Return Filings for Individuals, offshore and onshore companies
• Non UK domicile rulings
• Advice on UK tax residence
• Advice on UK Individual Tax Planning
• Advice on UK Corporate Tax Planning
• Review of discretionary and other trust structures for UK tax efficiency
• Advice on structuring investment in UK property
• Use of UK holding companies and treaty structure

6. US Tax Services

• Advice & Planning for U.S.
  • Individual Income Tax
  • Preparation of US Tax Returns
  • Trust, Estate & Gift Tax
  • Corporate & Partnership Tax
  • Advice on minimising exposure to US Estate Duty
  • Advice on minimising exposure to US Gift Tax
  • Advice on minimising exposure to US Generation Skipping Tax
  • Dynasty trusts