KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The introduction of e-invoicing is set to streamline and enhance the country’s tax system, promote transparency and provide a more accurate compliance risk assessment, said the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM).

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 2 — The process of appointing Sabah and Sarawak representatives to the Inland Revenue Board (IR) board of directors is expected to be tabled in the next Parliament sitting, scheduled from October 9 to November 30.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 1 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has expanded its scope of investigations by implementing financial crime investigation methods to check any misconduct in the country’s finances, said MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki.

PUTRAJAYA, June 12 — The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) is no longer accepting cheques and money orders/postal orders (MOPO) as instruments for direct tax payments at all its receipt management centres (PPTH), stamp duty payment counters, banks and post offices which have been appointed as its collection agents, beginning June 1.

CYBERJAYA, May 10 — The tax collection showed a positive trend with daily collection recording a 20 per cent increase this year compared with last year, Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Nizom Sairi said.

PETALING JAYA, March 15 — The government is engaging all stakeholders actively and extensively in reviewing several taxes, including the excise duty on premixed beverages and the low-value goods (LVG) tax, the implementation of which had been postponed to an undetermined date.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The Penang High Court has granted the Inland Revenue Board’s (IRB) application for a summary judgment to recover RM1.05 billion in tax arrears from fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Malaysia has agreed to implement the “two-pillar approach” in taxation to create a competitive environment for both foreign and domestic direct investment, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has announced administrative changes regarding the submission of the two per cent tax deduction by companies making payments to resident individual agents, dealers or distributors (ADDs) effective July 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (HASiL) has extended the tax payment deadlines for taxpayers and employers affected by the recent floods.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 — The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) uploaded the Return Form (RF) Filing Programme for the Year 2021 on its official portal www.hasil.gov.my today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 22 — The Cheras Inland Revenue Board  (LHDN) branch which was temporarily closed to facilitate sanitisation work will resume operations today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — The entire 6th and 9th floors of the Cheras Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) branch here will be temporarily closed from Monday (December 21) to facilitate sanitisation work.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — The deadline for the submission of income tax return forms (BNCP) for the assessment years of 2019 and 2020 for companies, cooperative societies, limited liability partnerships, trust bodies and petroleum, remains as stipulated in the Return Form Filing Programme for the year 2020 (Amendment 3/2020).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The outcomes of the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) appeal will be released in mid-June, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) denies that there is a late payment issue for applicants of the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) who have been approved and who have provided correct bank account numbers.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — The period for appeals for Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) aid has been extended to May 31, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — A total of 2.3 million new applications and appeals for Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) have been approved, with a cumulative total payout of RM1.7 billion, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz announced today.

PUTRAJAYA, April 29 — All offices of the Inland Revenue Board (IRB), except for Revenue Service Centre and Urban Transformation Centre (UTC), have been operating with limited services under the movement control order (MCO).

CYBERJAYA, April 22 — All Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) premises, except at the Revenue Service Centres and Urban Transformation Centres, will resume operations tomorrow but with limited services until the end of the third phase of the movement control order (MCO), scheduled on April 28.