Here is the tax relief 2022 for you! There is new tax relief on EV vehicle’s charging facilities and contribution to EIS, don’t missed it if you are eligible to claim!

**Don’t forget to keep your receipt for at least 7 years!**

Tax Relief for Individual & Spouse

(i) Education Fees RM 7,000

Education fee for tertiary level or postgraduate level
Course of study undertaken for the purpose of up-skiling or self-enhancement (Limit to RM 2,000)

(ii) Spouse / Alimony RM 4,000

For spouse without income
Alimony to former wife (Agreement needed)

Medical or insurance expenses

(i) Life insurance RM 3,000

Life insurance premium (Self & spouse)

(ii) Education or medical insurance RM 3,000

Insurance premium for education or medical benefit (Self, spouse & children)

(iii) Medical expenses on serious diseases RM 8,000

Medical expenses for serious illnesses (Self, spouse & children)
Cost of fertility treatment for married couples
Complete medical examination and COVID-19 detection test (Limit to RM 1,000)
Vaccination expenses (Limit to RM 1,000)

Tax Relief for Parents

(i) Medical expenses for parents RM 8,000

Including medical treatment expenses, special needs or carer expenses

*Tax relief for parental care has been canceled in Y.A. 2021.

Tax Relief for Whole Family (Individual, spouse, and child)

(i) Lifestyle RM 2,500

Books & Magazines
Sport equipment
Computer, smartphone and tablet
Broadband
Gymnasium membership fee

(ii) Lifestyle RM 2,500 (End on 31.12.2022)

Purchase of PC, smartphone / tablet

(iii) Sport Equipment RM 500

Purchase of sports equipment, rental/entry fees for sports facilities & registration fees in sports competition

(iv) Qualifying domestic travel expenses RM 1,000 (End on 31.12.2022)

Accommodation fees on tourist accommodation premises registered with the MOTAC
Entrance fees to tourist attractions

(v) Expenses related to Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facilities RM 2,500

Including installation, rental, hire-purchase of equipment or subscription fees (Tax relief for Y.A. 2022 & 2023)

Tax Relief for Child

(i) Fees paid to childcare centres and kindergartens RM 3,000

Only for child aged up to 6 years of age
Childcare centres or kindergartens registered with the Department of Social Welfare (SWD) or Ministry of Education (MOE).

(ii) Ordinary Child Relief

Child aged below 18 who are still in education: RM 2,000
Child aged above 18 with following condition: RM 8,000
1. Study at a university or college Malaysia (except for certificate, matriculation or preparatory courses).
2. Pursuing degree or higher education program abroad (including a master’s or doctorate).
3. The instruction and educational establishment shall be approved by the relevant government authority

(iii) Breastfeeding Equipment RM 1,000

Only applicable to working women with child aged under 2 years
Claim once every 2 years

Tax relief related to Government-Related Departments

(i) PRS RM 3,000 (Extended to Y.A. 2025)

Private Retirement Scheme (PRS) contributions and deferred annuity scheme premium

(ii) EPF RM 4,000

EPF contribution

(iii)SOSCO & EIS RM 350

SOCSO & EIS contributions

(vi) SSPN Scheme RM 8,000 (Extended to Y.A. 2024)

Net saving in National Education Saving Scheme (SSPN) for child

Tax Relief for Disabled Person

(i) Disabled Individual RM 6,000

(ii) Disabled Spouse RM 5,000

(iii) Disabled Child RM 6,000

For Child aged under 18 who are still in education
Additional RM 8,000 relief for unmarried children over 18 years old who are:
1. Pursuing diplomas or above qualification in Malaysia
2. Pursuing Bachelor Degree or above qualification abroad

(iv) Basic supporting equipment (For disabled individual, spouse, child or parent) RM 6,000

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