Sports Development (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 2023

Please be informed that the Minister has made an order under section 37 of the Sports Development Act 1997 [Act 576]. The order, known as the Sports Development (Amendment of First Schedule) Order 2023, will come into effect on March 10, 2023. This order amends the First Schedule of the Sports Development Act 1997 by […]
Quick Facts: How to Prepare Forms E and EA

Announcement: We are pleased to announce that CCS will hold a Facebook Live-sharing session on “Quick Facts: How to Prepare Form E and EA” on March 23, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This sharing was initially meant for in-house training, but we have decided to open it up to the public for free. […]
IRBM’s Responses to CTIM Members’ Issues Raised at the CTIM Tax Audit and Investigation Roadshow

On the 5th of December 2022, CTIM had a courtesy visit meeting with the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Compliance) of the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM). Also in attendance were representatives from the IRBM Tax Compliance Department and the IRBM Investigation Department. This visit will allow the CTIM and IRBM Tax Audit and Investigation […]
IRBM’s Response to CTIM on Deduction for the Sponsorship of Scholarship to Malaysian Students

“Income Tax (Deduction for the Sponsorship of Scholarship to Malaysian Student Pursuing Studies at Technical and Vocational Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree or Doctor of Philosophy Levels) Rules 2022” (P.U.(A) 49/2022) was gazetted by the Malaysian government on March 7, 2022, to implement an extension and expansion of the Double Deduction for companies that […]
The Finance Bill 2023 was tabled for the first reading

The Finance Bill 2023 was tabled for the first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today by YB Tuan Steven Sim Chee Keong – Timbalan Menteri Kewangan. The Finance Bill 2023 can be downloaded here: Disclaimer: The articles, templates, and other materials on our website are provided only for your reference. While we strive to ensure […]
IRBM’s Response to CTIM on 2% tax deducted under Section 107D of the Income Tax Act 1967

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia has issued their responses dated 29 December 2022 to CTIM members’ issues dated 21 September 2022 on the following:- In this article, we will focus on item No 1, the 2% tax deducted under Section 107D of the Income Tax Act 1967, while items No 2 to 4 will […]
IRBM’s Response to CTIM on Amended Guidelines on Deduction for Secretarial & Tax Filing Fees

On August 17, 2022, the IRB updated the guidelines it had previously published on its website regarding tax deductions for payments associated with tax and secretarial filing fees. The guidelines are in Bahasa Malaysia and are named “Pindaan Garis Panduan Potongan Bagi Perbelanjaan Berhubung Dengan Yuran Kesetiausahaan Dan Yuran Pemfailan Cukai Mulai Tahun Taksiran 2022” […]
IRBM’s Response to CTIM on Tax rebate under Section 6D of the Income Tax Act 1967

In Malaysia, a tax rebate for the company or limited liability partnership under section 6D of the Income Tax Act 1967 refers to a tax incentive the Malaysian government provides to eligible companies and limited liability partnerships. The tax rebate is a form of tax relief where the taxable income of the company or limited […]
FAQ on the Implementation of e-Billing and Bill Number as a Mandatory Reference for Tax Payments

On January 3, 2023, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (HASiL) made available a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding the mandatory use of e-billing and bill numbers for tax payments. However, it should be noted that the FAQ is currently only available in Bahasa Malaysia. The FAQ includes answers to the following questions: […]
Malaysian Personal Income Tax Thresholds and Rebates for 2022: What You Need to Know?

Here is a summary of the income thresholds that will subject to Malaysian Income Tax for different taxpayers in Malaysia in the Year of Assessment 2022: Taxpayers should keep these income thresholds in mind when filing their income tax returns in Malaysia. Tax Rebates It’s also important to note that individuals with Chargeable Income not […]