{"id":66166,"date":"2017-09-12T11:33:01","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T04:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hk350-levy-proposed-on-every-property-transaction-to-fund-new-management-watchdog\/"},"modified":"2017-09-12T11:39:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T04:39:47","slug":"hk350-levy-proposed-on-every-property-transaction-to-fund-new-management-watchdog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hk350-levy-proposed-on-every-property-transaction-to-fund-new-management-watchdog\/","title":{"rendered":"HK$350 levy proposed on every property transaction to fund new  management watchdog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nTens of thousands of Hong Kong property buyers face an extra HK$350 (US$19) levy on top of existing stamp duties, for every deal signed, starting from next year.<br \/>\nTony Tse, chairman of the fledgling Property Management Services Authority (PMSA), revealed the proposed new tax this week, to be used to help fund the authority\u2019s running.<br \/>\nIt is awaiting approval from Legco\u2019s Finance Committee, when it reconvenes in October.<br \/>\nThe body\u2019s job will be to regulate the property management&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/property\/hong-kong-china\/article\/2110759\/hk350-levy-proposed-every-property-transaction-fund-new\" target=\"_blank\">HK0 levy proposed on every property transaction to fund new  management watchdog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Tens of thousands of Hong Kong property buyers face an extra HK$350 (US$19) levy on&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-hdc","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":100430,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hong-kong-private-equity-firm-gaw-capital-in-talks-to-fund-chinese-buyers-hk15-billion-tower-deal\/","url_meta":{"origin":66166,"position":0},"title":"Hong Kong private equity firm GAW Capital in talks to fund Chinese buyer\u2019s HK$15 billion tower deal","date":"October 24, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Hong Kong private equity fund GAW Capital Partners is in talks to fund a HK$15 billion (US$1.91 billion) buyout of two commercial towers in the city, after Beijing\u2019s tightened capital controls forced their original mainland Chinese buyer to look for financing elsewhere. 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