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Dealing with annual settlement of personal income tax and tax refunds has been a persistent challenge for many foreigners in Shenzhen. To better serve the foreign talents living and working in the Greater Bay Area, on November 23, a seminar on tax and social security policies for foreign talents was successfully held at the Bay Area International Exchange Service Center. How to calculate individual income tax, the preferential policies for talents in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and other related matters are all included in the event.
如何办理个人个税年度汇算、个人所得税退税的问题一直困扰着不少在深的外籍人士，为更好的服务大湾区生活和工作的外籍人才，11月23日，一场关于外籍人才税收及社保政策宣讲会在湾区国际交流服务中心顺利开展，为外籍人士全面解读如何计算个税、粤港澳大湾区人才补贴优惠政策等事项。
This event was organized by Bao’an District Human Resources Bureau and Bay Area International Exchange Service Center, co-hosted by the Bao’an Foreign Language Association (BAFLA) and PHC Advisory, with the support of the Bao’an International Talents Service Station.
本次活动由宝安区人力资源局和湾区国际交流服务中心主办，宝安外语协会（BAFLA）和PHC Advisory承办，并得到了宝安国际人才服务站的支持。
The Speaker 主讲人名片
Flavio graduated from the University of Catania in Business Administration, where he also attended the joint program in International Business with the University of York. After a few years in the United Kingdom, Flavio moved to China in 2014 where he worked as Business and Tax Advisor and Marketing Manager for multinational companies operating in the Chinese market.
Flavio毕业于卡塔尼亚大学工商管理专业，在那里他还参加了与约克大学的国际商务联合项目。在英国工作几年后，Flavio于2014年来到中国，担任跨国公司在中国市场运营的商务和税务顾问及市场经理。
Flavio joined PHC Advisory in 2022 as Business and Tax Consultant, strongly oriented on Tax, Accounting, and HR Advisory activities.
Flavio于2022年加入PHC Advisory，担任商业和税务顾问，主要从事税务、会计和人力资源咨询活动。
Exciting Recap
精彩回顾
Flavio, a senior consultant from PHC Advisory, combined “policy explanations with real-life examples” to provide detailed insights into the annual settlement of personal income tax, tax refunds, preferential policies for talents in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and the relevant social security policies for foreign individuals in China. This helped a large number of expatriates handle personal income tax and social security matters in a lawful and compliant manner.
来自PHC Advisory资深顾问Flavio通过“政策+案例”相结合的方式，向外籍人士详细讲解个人个税年度汇算、个人所得税退税、粤港澳大湾区人才补贴优惠政策以及外籍人士在中国缴纳社保相关政策，帮助广大外籍人士依法合规、便捷办理相关个人所得税涉税及社保。
Foreign participants from various industries gained a deeper understanding of personal income tax and social security policies for expatriates in China through Flavio’s presentation. They raised questions about various challenges they faced in daily life, according to which Flavio provided comprehensive answers to address their concerns.
参与宣讲会的外籍人士来自各行各业，通过Flavio的介绍，他们对外籍人士在中国的个人所得税和社保相关政策有了更加深入的了解。同时，他们就自己在实际生活中遇到的各种难题发表提问，对此，Flavio进行了全面的解答。
After the seminar, foreign friends in attendance expressed that the event was full of valuable information, addressing longstanding confusion regarding annual tax settlements. It provided them with a more comprehensive understanding of Chinese tax laws, enabling them to fulfill their obligations of paying personal income tax and social security according to legal requirements, thereby mitigating risks for themselves.
宣讲会结束后，与会的外籍人士纷纷表示本次的宣讲会干货满满，解答了长期困惑他们的个税年度汇算问题，让他们对中国的税法知识有更全面的了解，按法律规定缴纳个人所得税及社保，规避自身风险。
The successful conduct of this seminar on tax and social security policies for expatriates deepened their understanding of Chinese tax laws and the policies for talents in the Greater Bay Area. Future Bay Area Tea Talk events will introduce more activities of this kind to help foreigners understand the preferential policies and investment environment in Shenzhen.
本次外籍人士税务及社保政策宣讲顺利举办，加深了外籍人士对中国税法以及大湾区人才政策的了解，后续湾区茶话会将推出更多此类活动，帮助外籍人士了解深圳的优惠政策及投资环境。
Event Forecast
As Thanksgiving Day coincided with the event, many foreigners missed the seminar due to holiday celebrations. Responding to the requests of numerous foreign friends, we plan to host another session on December 14 (Thursday) afternoon, featuring 2 officials from the tax bureau who will explain the procedures for handling tax incentives and the relevant preferential measures in the Greater Bay Area.
由于举办活动当天是感恩节，众多外籍人士因过节而错过了此次活动，应一众外籍人士的要求，我们拟于12月14日（星期四）下午，邀请2名税务局官员，讲解税收优惠政策办理方法以及粤港澳大湾区相关优惠措施。
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