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February 29, 2008 (Fri)
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Comments on Financial Budget 2008/2009
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Kenneth Leung Vice President The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong
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Trade & Investment Committee
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The Financial Secretary, Mr. John Tsang, will deliver the 2008-09 Budget Speech for Hong Kong to the Legislative Council on February 27.
Kenneth Leung, a senior consultant who heads up the tax and pensions practice of Clifford Chance, will offer post-speech analysis and comments on the budget, including: Incentives to Individuals, Incentives to Business, The Hong Kong Government's Budgeting Philosophy, and Tax policies and Hong Kong as a World City.
Kenneth Leung has over 15 years of international and local tax experience. He is currently the Vice-President of the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong and the Vice-Chairman of the policy think tank, the Professional Commons. He is a member of the Joint Liaison Committee on Taxation, the Chief Executive Election Committee and the Housing Authority. Mr. Leung graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a bachelor's and a master's degree and is a qualified chartered accountant, chartered tax adviser and solicitor.
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8:00am (Continental breakfast) 8:30-9:30am (Remarks)
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Member Fee: HK$275 Non Member Fee: HK$400 Corporate Table Fee (10-12pax): HK$3,800
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Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Concord Room II+III (8/F) 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
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| Media Contact: |
MEDIA WELCOME  Toni Lau tlau@amcham.org.hk Tel (852) 2530 6900 Fax (852) 2810 1289 |
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