Suitability check
Compare suspension with deregistration or a sale.
Who it is for
Who this service is for
- companies pausing operations;
- investors undecided between closing and keeping an entity;
- companies waiting for a project or licence; and
- groups reducing activity in China.
Scope
What Hongda does
The final scope is agreed for each engagement.
Suspension filing
Prepare the filing to record the suspension.
Obligations during suspension
Keep the filings that continue during suspension.
Address and contact
Keep the registered address and contact arrangements in place.
Restart or close
Prepare the restart or a move to deregistration.
Process
How it works
- 1
Review the company's position.
- 2
Confirm suspension is the right route.
- 3
Prepare and file the suspension.
- 4
Keep ongoing filings.
- 5
Restart or close at the end of the period.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is suspension the same as closing?
No. The company continues to exist and keeps certain obligations. It can restart or be closed later.
Do we still file tax during suspension?
Some filings may continue. They are confirmed against the rules in force.
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Talk to Hongda
Tell us what you need. We confirm the scope with you before any work starts.