The introduction of SST in Malaysia The introduction of SST in Malaysia officially took effect on September 1, 2018, which replaced the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The 6% GST was introduced in Malaysia in 2015, and the SST is a lot similar to this system. The goods that get tax exemption from SST are…
Understanding Labuan as Tax Haven in Malaysia Labuan is a jurisdiction in Malaysia from offshore that gives support, confidence, and stability for investors who want to cut taxes, so their wealth is protected. Most of the time, this is great for a business destination when it comes to competitiveness, efficiency, and better financial control. Labuan…
Understanding Some Stipulations from the Malaysia – India Tax Treaty, In-depth In 1976, Malaysia and India signed a tax treaty to avoid double taxation. Ever since that time, the treaty has undergone several amendments. The latest version was finished in 2012, which became applicable by December 2012. There is a double tax agreement (DTA) that…
What to Know About the Tax Penalties in Malaysia The income tax in Malaysia is based on the income that is accrued in or comes from Malaysia. The only exception is from a resident company’s income that carries business of transport by sea or air, insurance, or banking, which can be assessed based on a…
Individual Income Tax in Malaysia Malaysia has a tax-friendly environment, even for expatriates, or expats. With the MM2H visa, which is the most popular visa issued for expats, you may open an account anywhere in the country. You can bring in an unlimited amount of money without tax. That is why the expatriate’s individual income…
Learn from the Experts on How to Sustain the Malaysian Tax System Tax agents are essential to the tax system because they are beneficial to the authorities aside from being client advocates. Their role in sustaining the Malaysian tax system is more challenging now. The good thing is that they can cope with the times.…
Malaysian Tax Offences Should be Avoided Business owners and individuals usually have several ways to complete transactions that get taxed. By doing tax planning, they can evaluate different options they should conduct business and personal transactions. The purpose of this is to eliminate or lessen their tax liability. This is not the same as tax…
Get the Essentials of the Malaysia Taxation System Malaysia has had tax ever since it was under the British colonisation era. It was known as the Income Tax Ordinance 1947. It was later replaced by the Income Tax Act (ITA) 1967. Like many other nations, collected tax assists in the nations’ development for the benefit…
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