IRB: govt's target RM143.9 bln direct tax collection for 2021 is reasonable
The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) believes the government's target of RM143.9 billion direct tax collection next year is reasonable.
Mon Nov 23 2020
IRB collects over RM56 billion in taxes as of early July
The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has collected more than RM56 billion in taxes up to early July, exceeding the RM55 billion collected in the corresponding period last year.
Tue Jul 11 2017
IRB collected 35 per cent of targeted taxes as of May 31
The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has collected about 35 per cent in the targeted RM127.7 billion tax collection for this year as of May 31, said its chief executive officer Datuk Sabin Samitah.
Thu Jun 15 2017
LHDN urged to review income tax payment system for medical practitioners
Datuk Dr S. Subramaniam said the LHDN and the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) should discuss the best way to find a solution to the matter.
Sun Apr 16 2017
MMA refutes suggestion of widespread tax evasion claim
The association believed that the situation was quite the opposite as doctors in general were extremely law-abiding, and had been meticulous about declaring income and paying all taxes owed.
Sun Apr 16 2017
Higher penalty for tax defaulters beginning next year
Starting next year, those who fail to pay their taxes will face a 100 percent penalty as opposed to the current penalty of 45 percent.
Wed Apr 12 2017
Income tax of Uber, GrabCar drivers similar to other individuals - LHDN
Income tax would only be imposed on net income of the drivers, which might come from their driving activities and other income, including a monthly salary, if any.
Fri Mar 31 2017
Uber, GrabCar drivers not excluded from declaring earnings to IRB
Part-time Uber and GrabCar drivers are subjected to taxation if their income exceeded the minimum threshold of RM30,000 a year.
Wed Mar 29 2017
MACC enlists Taxation Act in strengthening corruption prevention
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will enlist the provisions in the Income Tax Act to strengthen efforts in combating corruption, said its Chief Commissioner, Datuk Dzulkifli Ahmad.
Tue Jan 10 2017
LHDN forms investigation team for tax evaders
Its Chief Executive Officer Datuk Sabin Samitah said the team would begin their work from Jan 1 until Dec 2017.
Thu Dec 15 2016
IRB says tax defaulters may soon be listed under CCRIS
Tax defaulters will not only be banned from leaving the country, but may be listed under the CCRIS for intentionally delaying tax payments.
Thu Dec 15 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024