A private columbarium in Hung Hom. Photo: David Wong
Private columbarium operators face stricter financial regulations as government tries to address Hong Kong’s shortage of urn spaces
- Owners will have to deposit 15 per cent of sales revenues in a designated bank account until all available niches are sold
- The measures are intended to protect customers in the event of columbariums going out of business
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Ageing society
A private columbarium in Hung Hom. Photo: David Wong