Malaysia has passed the budget for 2013

January 24, 2013

The Government of Malaysia has passed the Budget for 2013, on 10 January as the Finance Act

See More

Malaysia: Gazette publishes regarding tax deduction at source

January 20, 2013

Monthly tax deduction at source by the employer on income from employment has been published as gazette on 27 December 2012. The amendment has taken place by the Income Tax Deduction from Remuneration Amendment Rules No. 2 of 2012 which is effective

See More

Implementation of Malaysian thin capitalization has been deferred

December 23, 2012

The Ministry of Finance announced on 11 December 2012 that the implementation of the thin capitalization rules has been deferred until the end of December

See More

The Malaysian Budget for 2013

December 10, 2012

The Malaysian Budget for 2013 was presented by the Prime Minister (also the Finance Minister) on 28 September 2012 and is generally effective from year of assessment 2013 unless otherwise stated. Key points of the budget are summarized

See More

New Zealand and Malaysia sign a Protocol to add tax information exchange

November 07, 2012

On November 6, 2012, New Zealand and Malaysia signed a Protocol to add tax information exchange provisions to their existing double taxation agreement

See More

Hong Kong Signs DTA with Malaysia

April 27, 2012

On 25 April 2012, in Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary, and the Malaysian Minister of Finance, signed a comprehensive double taxation agreement (DTA) between Hong Kong and Malaysia. Under the new agreement, double taxation will be

See More

New transfer pricing form issued by Malaysia’s tax authority

August 17, 2011

Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has issued a new form to collect information on transfer pricing compliance, and enforce transfer pricing rules for the corporate taxpayers. The IRB targeted the corporate taxpayers because they have

See More