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In Malaysia, “Dato” or “Datuk” titles represent one of the highest forms of recognition for contributions to the nation. However, the misuse and falsification of [...]

Starting from the Year of Assessment 2026, profit distributions (Profit Distribution) received from an LLP will no longer be tax-free. Who Will Be Affected? All [...]

2025 is coming to an end! It’s the best time to review and maximize your personal tax reliefs before the year closes!  Final Sprint for [...]

Does intercompany billing within the same group require a 6% SST? Not necessarily! When 6% SST Can Be Exempted? Under the Service Tax Regulations 2018 [...]

In conjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2026, the government has announced an extension and enhancement of the existing tax incentive for tour operators, aimed at [...]

【SST Latest Update, STP No.6/2025】Attention All Private Hospitals & Clinics! 1. Referrals Between Healthcare Facilities (Hospital/Clinic) Many clinics refer patients to other specialists or send [...]

"Government Logic of Repayment: Owes You RM400,000, Pays Back Only RM20,000 — and Still Says You Should Be Grateful."  Today, a client told me that [...]

Date of Issue: 17 October 2025 Effective (Retrospective) Date: 1 July 2025 The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) has released the updated policy “Service Tax [...]

Refundable or non-refundable? The handling method makes all the difference! Refundable Deposit Examples: rental deposits, security deposits, or guarantee deposits that may be fully refunded [...]

In Malaysia’s tax system, PCB (Potongan Cukai Bulanan) and CP500 (Tax Instalment Scheme) are two completely different payment mechanisms designed for different types of taxpayers. [...]

【STR Application Deadline Countdown】Miss it and you’ll have to wait for the next round! LHDN Latest Notice Friends who have not yet applied for or [...]

Many business owners in Malaysia import goods from China but are unsure whether these expenses can be tax deductible. The good news is — with [...]

Malaysia has officially implemented the Flexible Work Arrangement (AKF).Both public servants and private sector employees can now adopt flexible hours, locations, and work-from-home options. Want [...]

According to the latest guidelines by the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN), certain categories of income are granted tax exemption. Below is a summary [...]

The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) has officially enforced the requirement for all Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs/PLTs) to identify and declare their Beneficial Owners (BOs) [...]

Budget 2026 | Tax Policy Highlights Good news from this year’s Budget: No new taxes introduced! However, the government has rolled out various tax reliefs, [...]

How Long Can Chinese Citizens Stay in Malaysia? Here’s the Latest Official Guide! Starting July 17, 2025, China and Malaysia have officially launched a mutual [...]

Malaysia’s tax system is divided into two main categories: -Direct Taxes (administered by LHDN) -Indirect Taxes (administered by RMCD) Direct Taxes Direct taxes are imposed [...]

The 2026 Malaysian Budget has been officially unveiled. Despite global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, the government continues to adhere to the “Prosperous Economy” framework, [...]

Important Reminder for Malaysian Taxpayers: Taxpayers who have received a CP500 Notice — take note! If your estimated income has changed, you may submit the [...]