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Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin

Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) director-general Datuk Anis Rizana Mohd Zainudin. Photo by Bernama

Economists expect nine key areas to take centre stage in Budget 2026, which will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat today. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

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The MOF said the SST expansion is targeted and includes certain facilities and exemptions as mitigation measures to ensure that the tax burden is fairly distributed and borne only by those who are capable. - Photo source: Canva

HASiL does not impose travel restrictions immediately. Instead, taxpayers receive reminder letters and emails and are contacted by phone before any action is taken. - Bernama photo

In a written reply on the Parliament website yesterday, the MOF stated, however, that the principles of the HVGT have been incorporated into the revised sales tax structure, with luxury and discretionary items taxed at five or 10 per cent.

The roundtable discussion programme "Creating Resolutions" focused on the topic "Mapping the Journey of National Tax Reform" and featured panelists including Petaling Jaya Member of Parliament Lee Chean Chung, Tax lawyer Nur Hanina Mohd Azham from RDS Partnership (second from right), Indirect Tax Partner at Ernst & Young Tax Consultants Sdn Bhd Jalbir Singh Riar, (third from right) and President of the Bumiputra Retailers Organisation Malaysia (BRO) Datuk Syed Naqis Shahabuddin Syed Abdul Jabbar.

Employers in both the private and public sectors must notify the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) of employee terminations or deaths to facilitate tax clearance.

Wan Rosdy with host Fikry Ibrahim during the TownHall Rakyat session at Dewan Karangkraf on Friday.