(Hong Kong Composite Electric) Ye Liu Shuyi, the convener of the Hong Kong Executive Council, claims that the SAR Government is considering the exemption of double property stamp duty for buyers in mainland China.Relax property stamp duty.
Comprehensive Bloomberg and Reuters report, Ye Liu Shuyi said in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Tuesday (August 9) that mainland professionals have always called forDouble stamp duty.She said that this is one of the measures that the Hong Kong government is considering, in order to boost the economy and reverse the trend of talent loss.
The stock price of Hong Kong developers rose because of Ye Liu Shuyi. Among them, the new world rose 6.1%in the morning, Sun Hung Kai rose 2.6%, and Changshi and Henderson rose by more than 1%.However, the Hong Kong Government issued a statement that there was no such plan, the sector had vomited the increase.
A statement of a spokesman for the Office of the Director of the Hong Kong Financial Department stated: "For reports, the government considers the government to relax the property stamp duty, the government clarifies that there is no relevant discussion, and clearly states that there are no relevant plans."
In order to reduce housing prices, Hong Kong stipulates that non -permanent resident buyers who purchase any residential property must pay 30%of taxes, namely 15%of the "buyer printing tax" (BSD), and 15%of the price stamp tax (ASD).Double -stamp duty is exempted, and the tax rate for buyers in foreign countries may be reduced to 15%.
Hong Kong permanent residents purchased the first set of housing stamp duty to be paid by 4.25%.
Ye Liu Shuyi later issued a statement clarifying that the comments on the exemption of double stamp duty of buyers in mainland China were the proposal of her new Democratic Party of her affiliated party. She will be put forward during the consultation of the Chief Executive Li Jiachao in Hong Kong.In the visit, she did not mention any individual measures that the SAR government was considering.Li Jiachao issued a governance report in October.
Data from the Hong Kong Land Registry shows that house sales in July decreased by about 57%year -on -year.Rising interest rates and economic deterioration will put pressure on the most expensive real estate market in the world.Goldman Sachs predicts that house prices in Hong Kong may fall by 20%before 2025.
Ye Liu Shuyi also said that the request for the abolition of entrepreneurial in the hotel by November will be beneficial to Hong Kong. At that time, Hong Kong will hold the Global Banking Summit and the International Seven -Man Rugby Championship.
The strict control of the border between epidemic prevention has caused the image of the Hong Kong International Metropolitan to be damaged. A large number of residents flow, and the Hong Kong Government is trying to restore its global aviation and commercial center status.Li Jiachao announced on Monday that further relaxation of quarantine requirements for overseas immigrants. Starting from Friday (August 12), after overseas and Taiwanese arrived in Hong Kong, the current seven -day hotel isolation quarantine period will be shortened to three days.