Land Registry releases statistics for June
The Land Registry today (July 3) released its statistics for June 2024.
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* The number of sale and purchase agreements for all building units received for registration in June was 5 245 (-28.7 per cent compared with May 2024 but +9.8 per cent compared with June...Read More »
A hot and cloudier June
June 2024 was characterised by generally cloudier and showery weather during the first half of the month. With the subtropical ridge over the western North Pacific extending westwards and covering southeastern China, local weather became generally fine with high temperatures in the second half of the month, including...Read More »
Government to move resolution to resume collection of Hotel Accommodation Tax
The Government served a notice to the Legislative Council today (July 3) to move a resolution under the Hotel Accommodation Tax Ordinance (Cap. 348) (HATO) to resume the collection of hotel accommodation tax (HAT).
Under the HATO, the HAT is imposed on hotel and guesthouse...Read More »
LCQ5: Ancillary transport facilities for hospitals at Kai Tak Development Area
Following is a question by the Hon Chan Hoi-yan and a reply by the Acting Secretary for Transport and Logistics, Mr Liu Chun-san, in the Legislative Council today (July 3):
Question:
Some healthcare personnel have relayed to me that there is no rail station in the vicinity of the Hong...Read More »
Two owners convicted of overcharging subdivided unit tenant for water
Two co-owners of a subdivided flat on Wing Lung Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, were convicted today (July 3) of overcharging their subdivided unit (SDU) tenant for water, in contravention of regulation 47 of the Waterworks Regulations. The two co-owners each pleaded guilty to eight counts (i.e. total 16 counts)...Read More »