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Latest News In October 2024

Two months left in 2024!!! These expenses are deductible for YA2024 income tax! Besides this news, what else is worth paying attention to this month? Let’s take a look together!

𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 !! 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐘𝐀𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐱!
  • Just two months left in 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒! This year, we can still enjoy up to RM9,000 for individual tax relief. Medical treatment expenses, special needs or carer expenses for parents can also enjoy up to RM8,000 in tax relief. Besides that, ordinary child relief also has up to RM8,000 in tax relief.
  • More information on personal tax relief 2024 can refer to the link: https://landco.my/tax-relief-en/personal-tax-relief-2024/
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐑𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤 (𝐑𝐓𝐒 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤)!
  • The progress of the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link Project between Johor Bahru and Singapore just left the last 10 meters, and it will be combined in October this year!
  • It is expected completed by the end of 2026 and open to traffic on 01 January 2027.
  • Upon completion of this project, it will improve the connection between Johor and Singapore. This not only just solves the serious traffic congestion in Johor and Singapore, but also increases the economic integration of both parties.
𝐉𝐏𝐉 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐕 𝐯𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬!
  • Ministry of Transport (MOT) and Road Transport Department (JPJ) have officially launched the new standardized number plates called JPJePlate for EV vehicles. For the design of JPJePlate, the left side of the electronic license plate is designed in green, with black letters on a white background and the words Malaysian flag and MAL!
  • The feature of the new JPJePlate:
    – Highly visible reflective plate for road safety
    – Anti-forgery with QR Code
    – Embedded RFID chip
  • The new JPJePlate is now available on JPJePlate’s official website: https://jpjeplate.jpj.gov.my/
𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!
  • According to eRumah Johor, two additional affordable housing schemes are now open for applications! This scheme includes 25 rooms of 850sqft and 60 rooms of 1,000sqft in Taman Tasik Sejati.
  • For those who are eligible can submit your applications on eRumah’s official website : https://pkpj.johor.gov.my
Public Holiday in October
  • 05.10.2024 (Saturday): Sabah Governor’s Birthday (Sabah Only)
  • 12.10.2024 (Saturday): Sarawak Governor’s Birthday (Sarawak Only)
  • 31.10.2024 (Thursday): Deepavali (National except Sarawak)
Important Dates in October
  • 15.10.2024:PCB(September Salary)
  • 15.10.2024:SOCSO & EIS (September Salary)
  • 15.10.2024:HRDC(September Salary)
  • 15.10.2024:EPF(September Salary)
  • 15.10.2024:CP204 Payment
  • 30.10.2024:Audited Report(Company F.Y.E Mar 2024)
  • 31.10.2024:CP204 Submission
  • 31.10.2024:Form C(Company F.Y.E Feb 2024)
  • 31.10.2024:SST(Aug 2024 – Sept 2024 payment)