Setiap tahun Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN) akan menyediakan senarai pelepasan cukai supaya rakyat boleh menuntut perkara-perkara yang tersenarai semasa mereka memfailkan cukai pendapatan mereka. Senarai pelepasan cukai ini juga boleh berubah mengikut pengumuman dari pihak kerajaan. Contohnya untuk mengalakkan rakyat melancong dalam negara bagi membangunkan semula industri pelancongan negara kita yang terjejas teruk kerana […]

Buat anda yang bekerja secara bebas atau lebih dikenali sebagai freelancer, musim cukai merupakan musim yang mendebarkan. Maklumlah pendapatan freelancer bukan seperti mereka yang bekerja tetap yang mana gaji pasti akan masuk pada tarikh yang tetap setiap bulan. Pendapatan freelancer pula dibayar mengikut servis yang disediakan. Sekiranya bulan ini ada yang menggunakan servis anda maka […]

Proses memfailkan cukai pendapatan akan menjadi mudah sekiranya anda faham mengenai langkah-langkah yang perlu diambil untuk memfailkannya. Ramai yang keliru tentang jenis borang, pengecualian dan peraturan yang berbeza berkenaan cukai, jadi jom kita fahami dan praktikkan cara memfailkan cukai pendapatan individu. Cara Memfailkan Cukai Pendapatan Individu Dapatkan nombor cukai pendapatan melalui eDaftar Jika ini kali […]

Malaysians are categorised into three different income groups: Top 20% (T20), Middle 40% (M40), and Bottom 40% (B40). This is based on the Department of Statistics’ (DOSM) Household Income and Basic Amenities (HIS/BA) survey of 2019. HIS/BA is conducted twice every five years. Over the years, the bar for each group’s income level has increased […]

Musim cukai telah tiba! Buat yang baru bekerja atau yang masih tidak jelas tentang cukai pendapatan, jom kita fahami dua komponen utama mengenai cukai pendapatan iaitu siapa yang perlu memfailkan cukai dan bagaimanakah pengiraan cukai pendapatan individu? Siapa yang perlu memfailkan cukai pendapatan? Menurut Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN), individu yang berpendapatan melebihi RM34,000 setahun […]

Sudah tiba masanya untuk anda mengisytiharkan pendapatan anda pada tahun lepas. Sekiranya ini merupakan kali pertama anda melakukan e-filing LHDN 2021 ataupun anda sekadar memerlukan peringatan tentang cara menfailkan cukai pendapatan, artikel ini khusus untuk anda! Untuk pengetahuan anda, kerajaan mengenakan cukai bagi tujuan mentadbir dan menguruskan negara. Hasil cukai yang dikutip akan dibelanjakan bagi […]

It’s tax season and there’s no running away from it. Although some may not earn enough to be required to pay income tax, it’s still mandatory for all of us to file them. With different forms, exceptions, and rules, filing your income tax can be tricky and anxiety-inducing for most of us. But fret not, […]

It’s that time of the year again- the season where legally employed Malaysians and their employees figure out their income tax rate, calculate their tax reliefs and add up their tax refund. Now if you’re legally employed in Malaysia, or you are an employer here, you would have to pay taxes. However, in this article, […]

In case you missed it, tax season is upon us again! It’s that time of the year when Malaysian citizens and residents will begin declaring all their earnings in the previous year. Now if you’re legally employed in Malaysia, or you are an employer here, you would have to pay taxes. However, in this article, […]

As most of us know, the 2022 Budget was just announced last Friday. RM332.1 billion will be allocated towards this budget and it will cover various sectors such as education, healthcare and technology, to name a few. There’s a lot of information you would have to sit through, but if you want to check out […]

In a special announcement on the 28th of June, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced the latest aid package for the country – Pemulih. This eighth assistance package is worth about RM150 billion is predominantly aimed at continuing the Prihatin Rakyat agenda, supporting businesses, and accelerating the vaccination of the nation. Without further elaboration, […]

The reintroduction of the Sales and Services Tax (SST) will see its rate set at 10% for sales and 6% for services. This was announced by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on 16 July 2018, who informed that the Bill on SST will be passed in Parliament sometime in August. GST has drawn quite a bit […]

If you’re a Malaysian who earns more than RM34,000 yearly, it’s time to file your income tax returns for the Year of Assessment (YA) 2020. So you should refer to your Income Tax Return (EA) form and complete your filing by April 30. Ever wonder how you can maximise your tax deductions? It’s not that […]

The tax season is here again, and you’ll have to file your personal income tax returns by April 30 this year. There are so many income tax terms to understand that sometimes, we get confused. Today, we’ll be looking at the difference between tax relief and tax rebate. What is tax relief and tax rebate? […]

As the first deadline to file your income tax has just passed, you may be wondering what could happen if you file your taxes late? From getting fined, having to pay triple the amount of your tax to being barred from leaving the country, below is a list of what can happen if you don’t […]

Do you know what is income tax relief? Tax reliefs are set by Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN), where a taxpayer is able to deduct a certain amount for cash expended in that assessment year, from the total annual income. These are for certain activities that the government encourages to lighten our financial loads. For […]

The first thing that should be noted is that in Malaysia and most other countries there are different ways that expats are classified based on the time they worked in the country. Non-resident working in Malaysia You are considered as a non-resident under the Malaysian tax law if you stay less than 182 days within […]

Ramai antara kita yang tahu akan kepentingan untuk pengurusan kewangan peribadi dan merekodkan semua perbelanjaan, namun realitinya tidak ramai yang melakukannya. Bagaimana untuk bermula? Dalam siri artikel ini, kami akan memperkenalkan konsep-konsep kewangan asas yang bakal membantu anda untuk memahami aturan kewangan peribadi. Jadi, jika anda berhasrat untuk menambahkan ilmu pengetahuan mengenai pengurusan kewangan yang […]

You can almost hear the groans about filing of taxes from everyone. It’s time to do your income tax again, everyone! (do it before 30 April 2021 for manual filing and 15 May 2021 for e-Filing). For new tax-payers, we’re going to make it easy for you with an easy-to-use guide. Starting from tax paying […]

Working as a full-time freelancer means you don’t have an employer to assist you with tax-related matters. This can complicate the tax filling procedure come tax season. So if you are new to freelancing and haven’t registered a tax file, here’s a quick guide on how you can do it. If you think freelancing is […]