Commencement of new inspection regime by Hong Kong Companies Registry

Amie Cheung, Principal at Lawrence Cheung, AGA’s accounting firm member in Hong Kong, updates us on the launch of the first phase of the new inspection regime.
Director identification numbers explained

Jon Broadley, Director of Commercial Dispute Resolution Services and a Founding Partner of member firm Broadley Rees Hogan Lawyers in Brisbane summarises this new corporate requirement in Australia.
Removing the fraud exception rule in summary judgment applications

Anthony Marrin, Consultant at Law at member firm H.Y. Leung & Co in Hong Kong updates us on the abolition of this rule and why it is a welcome development to victims of cyber fraud.
Taxation of real estate held abroad by Belgian resident individuals

In this update Luc Lamy, Partner at Tax Consult in Belgium and Chair of Alliott Global Alliance’s Global Mobility Services Group summarises the tax changes in store for those owning property abroad.
Understanding tax costs before you expatriate

Here Hunter Norton, Tax Director at Farkouh, Furman & Faccio in New York, and member of the alliances Global Mobility Services Group Leadership Team explains.
Ongoing immigration problems for British & EU businesses as a result of Brexit

Prior to Brexit, UK businesses used to be able to send staff to work in EU countries without restriction and vice versa. Here Graeme Kirk, our global mobility expert from
Ellisons Solicitors in the UK tells us why this has changed.
Immigration compliance applies to all employers – not just those sponsoring visas

Many employers believe that immigration law only applies to businesses that sponsor visas or that are multinational companies. Here the team at AGA law firm Masuda Funai in Chicago tells us why this is not the case.
Global remote work opportunities boost for struggling economies

In this article, Leonie Pentz, VP Sustainability & Managing Partner AIMS International in South Africa and AGA preferred partner discusses why the African continent is attracting global firms looking to relocate their support teams.
China implements temporary tax preferential policies

Ken Lee, Partner at Lee & Lee Associates AGA’s accounting firm member in Beijing updates us on tax changes in the country.
Australian taxation obligations on disposal of Australian property

Australian property has long been an attractive asset class for investment by Australian resident and non-resident investors alike. Here, Ross Brown, Principal from accountancy member Baumgartners in Melbourne and Brisbane explains.