Hong Kong plans to expand the scope of the ancillary benefits preferential tax regime while explicitly excluding proprietary trading operations.

The Zhihui Finance APP learned that on August 12, the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau responded to inquiries related to the preferential tax regime for ancillary rights in the Media regarding the "Taxation (Amendment) (Deduction for Funds, Family Investment Control Tools and Ancillary Rights) Bill 2026" (the "Bill").