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15 June 2026
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has released an updated guide on service tax for motor vehicle service or repair, dated 10 June 2026. This replaces the e…
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Earlier we talked about how Section 4(3) of the Stamp Act 1949 offers less protection than most businesses assume, and how the two limits built into that provis…
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When a transaction involves more than one document, many businesses assume they only need to stamp one of them at full rate and the rest will attract only RM10.…
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From 1 June 2026, all employees under PERKESO will be covered by Skim LINDUNG 24 Jam, a scheme that protects workers against accidents that happen outside of wo…
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Yesterday we shared how the Hire-Purchase (Amendment) Act 2025 replaces the old flat rate system with the Effective Interest Rate on a reducing balance. Today w…
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If your business finances vehicles, machinery or equipment under hire purchase, there is a legal change you need to know about. Over the next two days we will b…
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Yesterday we talked about why landlords fight to have their rental income recognised as business income under paragraph 4(a) instead of paragraph 4(d), and why …
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If you own properties and rent them out in Malaysia, your rental income is taxed either as business income under Paragraph 4(a) or non-business income under Par…
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A new gazette order gazetted on 9 June 2026 offers a meaningful income tax incentive for women who left the workforce and are now returning to employment. If yo…
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