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A look at the tax impact of Malaysia’s COVID-19 Bill 2020
Some of the key temporary reliefs proposed under the COVID-19 Bill and the effective period for such reliefs are highlighted in this article.
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Withdrawal of Stock – Tax Risks
Failure to comply with the tax legislation relating to withdrawal of stock may lead to additional tax payable by the companies.
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Tax Implications on Business Restructuring
Are there any tax implications on the methods used to restructure or reorganise their businesses?
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Tax Implications on Digital Services
What may seem to be a “service” to the company, can turn out to be a “royalty” in the keen eyes of the IRBM.
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Successful Appeal at High Court on Exceptional Claim for Input Tax
Through collaboration with a law firm, we filed for an appeal on the decision made by the Customs Appeal Tribunal at the High Court.
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Consequences of not Filing the Income Tax Return Form (ITRF) on Time
Late submission of ITRF will usually result in late submission penalties.
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Digital Service Tax vs Service Tax on Imported Services?
What are the differences between the Digita l Service Tax and Service Tax on Imported Services?
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COVID-19: Crowe Tax Planning Handbook For Businesses
We have produced this handbook with the aim of evaluating the possible impact of COVID-19 to businesses in Malaysia and the tax effect therefrom.
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What’s next on Tax Audits and Investigations after the SVDP?
As announced recently, the tax collection target for 2020 is set at a record RM154.7 billion.
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Is the Tax Profession Being Disrupted by Technology?
Some professions have seen the most highly remunerated individuals in society.
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Tax Awareness for Employers in Malaysia
Will the IRBM place more emphasis on employers’ audits?
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The US-China Trade War and its Tax Implications to Malaysia | November 2019
Is Malaysia also being affected by the US-China trade war?
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Gain on Disposal of Real Property in Malaysia - Capital Receipt or Revenue Receipt? | August 2019
Many real property owners are still staring at substantial increases in their real property values.
Tax Compliance Failure Leads to Penalties
Tax Compliance Failure Leads to Penalties | July 2019
The divergence between the accounting and tax treatments often increases the cost of doing business.
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Short and Long Term Gains on Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) | June 2019
How effective are tax amnesty or tax voluntary disclosure programmes?
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Amendment on GST Final Return | June 2019
The final date for the submission of this final GST return fell on 28 December 2018.
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Deduction for Doubtful Debts – Clearing the Myths | May 2019
Taxpayers were shocked when they were told that they could not claim tax deduction in their tax returns.

Transfer Pricing

Are you ready for a Transfer Pricing Audit?
The on-going COVID-19 pandemic and the Government’s Movement Control Order (“MCO”) have dented the country’s economy.
COVID-19: Cash Flow Management from a Transfer Pricing Perspective
Is it worthwhile for taxpayers to be mindful of their commercial arrangements?
What do MNEs need to know about Managing Transfer Pricing Risks?
Economy is virtually at a standstill as consumption plummeted, compounded by large scale closure of manufacturing and trade activities
Are you being caught in between an IGS Arrangement and CCA?
Let us first examine the salient features of IGS and CCA
Increased Challenges in Chracterization of Controlled Transactions | September 2019
Increased Challenges in Chracterization of Controlled Transactions
Is Interest-free Intragroup Financing Acceptable?  | May 2019
Intragroup financing (“IGF”) related tax issues have gradually morphed into a high risk area in the eyes of tax authorities in recent years.
Are Tax Havens Still Worth The Risk? | March 2019
Is the increased scrutiny worth the benefits of lower corporate income tax rate in this day and age?
A Refined Approach on Transfer Pricing in SEA | February 2019
When it comes to compliance with TP rules in the ASEAN jurisdictions, it is imperative for MNEs to understand the domestic requirements.
Guidance on CbCR Requirements in Malaysia | March 2018
Malaysian Government has recently issued Income Tax (CbCR Rules) to prescribe relating to the compliance of CbCR.
Earning Stripping Rules to Replace Thin Capitalisation | December 2017
Pending the release of the new rules, the immediate step is to assess the tax risks involved.
Updates on Malaysian Transfer Pricing Guidelines 2012 | August 2017
How does the Updated TP Guidelines impact businesses?
Country-by-Country Reporting (CbCR) in Malaysia | January 2017
Malaysia has jumped on the bandwagon to introduce CbCR laws or rules in the country. Find out more from us. 

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