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Ref : EIC 631/2/7
23 June 2009
Dear Sirs,
Commercial Information Circular No. 320/2009
The Mainland of China : Notice Concerning Corporate Income Tax Policy for
Supplementary Insurance on Pensions and Medical Care
The Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation have recently issued a notice to clarify that expenses incurred by enterprises on supplementary insurance on pensions and medical care for employees are allowed to be deducted from the taxable income of the enterprises so long as they are not exceeding the standard of 5% of the total wages. The portions exceeding the limit are not allowed to be deducted. A copy of the notice is attached at Annex (pdf format) for reference.
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For details of the "Law on Corporate Income Tax of the People's Republic of China" and its implementation regulations, please refer to CIC No. 132/2007 dated 21 March 2007 and CIC No. 499/2007 dated 13 December 2007.
ENQUIRIES
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If you have any questions on the content of this circular, please contact Ms. Eugenia CHAN at 2398 5444.
Yours faithfully,
(Miss Meea WONG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry
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