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Good news! Taking your employees on local trips—food, fun, and transport included—can be 100% tax deductible.

The government encourages employers to treat their staff well, and LHDN fully supports company travel benefits!

Here’s some tax deduction information for company trip expenses:

𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬, 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬, 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

Just meet these 3 conditions to enjoy 100% tax deduction:
1️⃣ Once a year only
2️⃣ Destination must be within Malaysia
3️⃣ Costs must be reasonable, not excessive

𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥?

Second local trip: ❌ Transport not deductible, ✅ meals, accommodations & entertainments still count!

Overseas team building: ❌ Flights & transport not deductible, ✅ meals, accommodations & entertainments still count!

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐃𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐬

🔹 Use training as a purpose: Link the itinerary to skill development and business goals
🔹 Spend wisely: Avoid unnecessary expenses, keep all receipts
🔹 Consult a pro: Let our tax consultants guide you—no worries about LHDN audits!

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐱 𝐃𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

✔️ Create a clear team-building plan with links to business objectives
✔️ Keep all receipts & activity records for future reference
✔️ Planning a large or complex trip? Consult first—save on tax and avoid hassle!

**Last Updated in May 2025**