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After some 30 years of debate on how to provide financial security for the ageing Hong Kong population, the British Hong Kong Government legislated on a mandatory, privately managed fully funded contribution scheme in 1995 along the lines of the second pillar defined in the World Bank report.
The year of assessment of each year starts from 1 April and ends on 31 March in the next year. For example, the year of assessment for 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015 is "Year of Assessment 2014/15". However, no adjustment is required to align the financial information with the end-date of year of assessment.
The rate of contribution was progressively increased to 25% for both employers and employees in 1985. The employer contribution was cut to 10% during a recession in 1986. The employer contribution rate was reverted to match the employee rate until the 1997–1998 Asian Financial Crisis, and thereafter lowered to 10% for workers 55 years or younger.
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (Chinese: 星展銀行(香港)有限公司) is a licensed bank incorporated in Hong Kong and is a subsidiary of DBS Bank headquartered in Singapore. As of 2022, it is the eighth-largest bank in Hong Kong by total assets. [2] DBS Bank Branch on Des Voeux Road Central, Central, Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong Accounting Standards (HKAS), formerly HKSSAP, is a set of accounting standards issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Details [ edit ]
As one of the top five financial centres worldwide, Hong Kong has one of the highest concentrations of banking institutions in the world, with 70 of the largest 100 banks in the world having an operation in Hong Kong. As of 2019, there were 164 licensed banks, 17 restricted licence banks and 13 deposit-taking companies in business, constituting ...
The Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (HKFRS) is a set of financial reporting standards issued by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Hong Kong. [1] It comprises a collection of standards, these include: Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standard (HKFRS) HKFRS Interpretation (HKFRS-Int) Hong Kong Accounting Standards (HKAS)
The Act provided for a drawing on the Past Reserves of a sum not exceeding S$20,999,600,000 [16] to alleviate the adverse economic effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore. On 16 June 2020, President Halimah Yacob assented to the Second Supplementary Supply (FY 2020) Act 2020, also known as the "Fortitude" Budget, after passage in ...