Hong Kong
Sources and data for Hong Kong
Every value the calculators use, with its effective dates and a link to the official source.
Salaries tax progressive rates (on net chargeable income)
- Current value
Table with 5 brackets
HK$0 / HK$50,000 2% HK$50,000 / HK$100,000 6% HK$100,000 / HK$150,000 10% HK$150,000 / HK$200,000 14% HK$200,000 + 17% - From
- 1 April 2024
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Two-tiered standard rates (on net income)
- Current value
Table with 2 brackets
HK$0 / HK$5,000,000 15% HK$5,000,000 + 16% - From
- 1 April 2024
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Basic allowance by year of assessment
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$132,000
- 2025/26 HK$132,000
- 2026/27 HK$145,000
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Married person's allowance by year of assessment
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$264,000
- 2025/26 HK$264,000
- 2026/27 HK$290,000
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Child allowance by year of assessment (each of the 1st to 9th child; the additional allowance for a newborn is the same amount)
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$130,000
- 2025/26 HK$130,000
- 2026/27 HK$140,000
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Single parent allowance by year of assessment
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$132,000
- 2025/26 HK$132,000
- 2026/27 HK$145,000
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Dependent parent or grandparent allowance, aged 60 or above (each; the additional allowance for living together is the same amount)
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$50,000
- 2025/26 HK$50,000
- 2026/27 HK$55,000
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Dependent parent or grandparent allowance, aged 55 to 59 (each; the additional allowance for living together is the same amount)
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$25,000
- 2025/26 HK$25,000
- 2026/27 HK$27,500
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Maximum deduction for elderly residential care expenses by year of assessment
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$100,000
- 2025/26 HK$100,000
- 2026/27 HK$110,000
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
One-off reduction of final salaries tax and profits tax (100%, capped per case)
- Current value
- 2024/25 HK$1,500
- 2025/26 HK$3,000
- From
- 22 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Maximum deductions for salaries tax
- Current value
- Mandatory contributions to MPF or other recognised retirement schemes HK$18,000
- Qualifying annuity premiums and tax deductible MPF voluntary contributions HK$60,000
- Self-education expenses HK$100,000
- Domestic rent (basic ceiling) HK$100,000
- Home loan interest (basic ceiling) HK$100,000
- VHIS premiums for each insured person HK$8,000
- From
- 1 April 2024
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Property tax standard rate
- Current value
- 15%
- From
- 1 April 2008
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Statutory allowance for repairs and outgoings
- Current value
- 20%
- From
- 1 April 2008
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Profits tax two-tiered rates for corporations
- Current value
Table with 2 brackets
HK$0 / HK$2,000,000 8.25% HK$2,000,000 + 16.5% - From
- 1 April 2018
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Profits tax two-tiered rates for unincorporated businesses
- Current value
Table with 2 brackets
HK$0 / HK$2,000,000 7.5% HK$2,000,000 + 15% - From
- 1 April 2018
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Ad valorem stamp duty on residential property (Part 1 of Scale 1 and Scale 2)
- Current value
Table with 13 brackets
HK$0 / HK$4,000,000 0% 100.00 HK$4,000,000 / HK$4,323,780 20% 100.00 HK$4,323,780 / HK$4,500,000 1.5% HK$4,500,000 / HK$4,935,480 10% 67,500.00 HK$4,935,480 / HK$6,000,000 2.25% HK$6,000,000 / HK$6,642,860 10% 135,000.00 HK$6,642,860 / HK$9,000,000 3% HK$9,000,000 / HK$10,080,000 10% 270,000.00 HK$10,080,000 / HK$20,000,000 3.75% HK$20,000,000 / HK$21,739,120 10% 750,000.00 HK$21,739,120 / HK$100,000,000 4.25% HK$100,000,000 / HK$109,574,470 30% 4,250,000.00 HK$109,574,470 + 6.5% - From
- 26 February 2026
- Source
- GovHKRates of Stamp Duty
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Ad valorem stamp duty on non-residential property (Scale 3)
- Current value
Table with 11 brackets
HK$0 / HK$4,000,000 0% 100.00 HK$4,000,000 / HK$4,323,780 20% 100.00 HK$4,323,780 / HK$4,500,000 1.5% HK$4,500,000 / HK$4,935,480 10% 67,500.00 HK$4,935,480 / HK$6,000,000 2.25% HK$6,000,000 / HK$6,642,860 10% 135,000.00 HK$6,642,860 / HK$9,000,000 3% HK$9,000,000 / HK$10,080,000 10% 270,000.00 HK$10,080,000 / HK$20,000,000 3.75% HK$20,000,000 / HK$21,739,120 10% 750,000.00 HK$21,739,120 + 4.25% - From
- 26 February 2026
- Source
- GovHKRates of Stamp Duty
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
MPF mandatory contribution rate (employee and employer, each)
- Current value
- 5%
- From
- 1 June 2014
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Minimum relevant income level (monthly)
- Current value
- HK$7,100
- From
- 1 June 2014
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Maximum relevant income level (monthly)
- Current value
- HK$30,000
- From
- 1 June 2014
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Statutory minimum wage (per hour)
- Current value
- HK$43.10
- From
- 1 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Monthly wage below which the employer must record hours worked
- Current value
- HK$17,600
- From
- 1 May 2026
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Paid annual leave by years of service
- Current value
- 1 7 days
- 2 7 days
- 3 8 days
- 4 9 days
- 5 10 days
- 6 11 days
- 7 12 days
- 8 13 days
- 9 14 days
- From
- 1 December 2025
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Statutory holidays in the year
- Current value
- 15 days
- From
- 1 January 2026
- Until
- 31 December 2027
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Daily rate of sickness allowance, maternity leave pay and paternity leave pay (share of average daily wages)
- Current value
- 80%
- From
- 1 December 2025
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Paid sickness days accumulated per completed month
- Current value
- First 12 months 2 days
- After 12 months 4 days
- Maximum held at any time 120 days
- From
- 1 December 2025
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Paid maternity leave
- Current value
- 14 weeks
- From
- 11 December 2020
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Cap on maternity leave pay for the 11th to 14th weeks
- Current value
- HK$80,000
- From
- 11 December 2020
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Paid paternity leave per confinement
- Current value
- 5 days
- From
- 18 January 2019
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Monthly wages cap for severance and long service payment
- Current value
- HK$22,500
- From
- 1 December 2025
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Maximum severance or long service payment
- Current value
- HK$390,000
- From
- 1 December 2025
- Checked on
- 16 October 2026
Values that update automatically
Composite Consumer Price Index (October 2019 to September 2020 = 100)
- Current value
- 111.2
- Latest figure
- 1 September 2026
One-month HIBOR fixing
- Current value
- 2.6386%
- Latest figure
- 12 November 2026