There are ongoing obligations for a registered Hong Kong business to file an Annual Return to the Companies Registry at its anniversary date every year. Renewal fees must also be paid to the Inland Revenue Department to obtain a valid Business Registration Certificate. The duty of Company Secretary is ensure an accurate Annual Return is filed on the anniversary date on time to avoid higher filing fees, and if non-filing of Annual Return occurred for several years, the Company may be struck off by the Companies Registry.There are ongoing obligations for a registered Hong Kong business to file an Annual Return to the Companies Registry at its anniversary date every year. Renewal fees must also be paid to the Inland Revenue Department to obtain a valid Business Registration Certificate. The duty of Company Secretary is ensure an accurate Annual Return is filed on the anniversary date on time to avoid higher filing fees, and if non-filing of Annual Return occurred for several years, the Company may be struck off by the Companies Registry.