About SMP Symposium

The SMP Symposium is an annual flagship event organized by the Small and Medium Practices Committee (SMPC) of the Institute. Themed “Thriving in the new era: Opportunities now and beyond” this year, the 2022 SMP Symposium is set to provide a one-stop update on the topical issues affecting SMPs to help practitioners manage the key challenges they face and explore opportunities that have emerged from the latest developments. 

2022 SMP Symposium programme - Module one

• Welcoming remarks, Institute and IFAC updates 
  - Ms. Loretta Fong CPA (Practising), President, Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA)​​
  - Ms. Margaret W.S. Chan CPA, Chief Executive & Registrar, HKICPA
  ​- Mr. Johnson Kong FCPA (Practising), Past President, HKICPA and Deputy Chair, IFAC Small and Medium Practices Advisory Group
   
• Meet your LegCo representative
  - Hon Edmund Wong Chun-sek FCPA (Practising), Legislative Council Member (Accountancy Functional Constituency) and Chairman, SMPC, HKICPA
   
• Tax update
  - Ms. Michelle Chan, Assistant Commissioner (Profits Tax), Inland Revenue Department
   
• Phase 2 of the New Inspection Regime – Revision of Specified Forms and Filing Requirements
  - Mr. Philip Chui, Assistant Registry Manager (Registration), Companies Registry​​
  - Ms. Agnes Wong, Deputy Registry Manager (Registration), Companies Registry
   
• Phase 2 of the New Inspection Regime – Public Search Services and Applications for Disclosure of Protected Information
  - Mr. Terence Mok, Assistant Registry Manager (Public Search), Companies Registry
  - Ms. Fanny Lam, Deputy Registry Manager (Public Search), Companies Registry​