PUTRAJAYA, Aug 1 — The Federal Court has granted leave to the Royal Malaysian Customs Department and a trading company to appeal against a Court of Appeal ruling on sales tax exemption eligibility.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The Finance Ministry (MoF) has refined the scope for service tax exemptions to alleviate the direct impact on the rakyat’s living cost and cascading tax incidences in the logistics sector.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) has “strongly urged” the government to consider providing tax exemption for intragroup services in logistics and maintenance and repair services, “not only for the same taxable services under logistics services.” Its...

By Selangor Journal Team  SHAH ALAM, Feb 2 — The state government will continue its assessment tax exemption for eligible village homes this year, said state executive councillor for local government Dato’ Ng Suee Lim.  However, it will not be done in a blanket manner as was the case in...

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 11 — The implementation of tax exemption for sports training costs or fees is one of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) priorities through the Budget 2024 that will be tabled this Friday.

IPOH, June 11 — The move to continue the 100 per cent stamp duty exemption for the purchase of a first property priced below RM500,000 is expected to help more Malaysians to have a house of their own.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) hopes the government will extend the stamp duty exemption period for property priced between RM500,001 and RM1 million to end-2025 from end-2023 when tabling Budget 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — First-time house buyers will continue to enjoy a 100 per cent stamp duty exemption for purchases not exceeding RM500,000 via the Malaysian Home Ownership Initiative (i-Miliki) as provided for under Budget 2023, said the Finance Ministry (MoF).

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, April 8 — The state government has agreed to an exemption for entertainment duty rates for stage show entrance fees (ticketing) effective this January 1 until December 31. However, Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the decision is not applicable for...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — The government’s agreement to exempt dividend incomes earned by limited liability companies and partnerships will enhance investment by encouraging foreign-sourced dividend incomes to be remitted into Malaysia, said Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM).

By Sherilyn Pang SHAH ALAM, Feb 2 — The Selangor government has granted full entertainment duty exemption for theme parks’ entrance fees from March 18, 2020, until December 31, 2021. Its Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari in a statement today said, as a result, the Selangor government is...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — Perodua registered sales of 220,154 vehicles in the whole of 2020, beating its 210,000-unit target on the back of strong demand for its vehicles as consumers took advantage of the government’s sales tax exemption.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — The government will give a full sales tax exemption on locally-assembled passenger cars in an effort to promote the growth of the country’s automotive industry.