TAX ADVISORY

Dividend Tax

Corporate profit repatriation planning

Dividend planning & structuring advisory


Dividend Tax was introduced effective 1 January 2025 at the tax rate of 2% on dividend income received by individuals exceeding RM100,000 per annum. We help you to structure your income, shareholdings and corporate structure to reduce tax liabilities.

Our advisory ensures compliance while minimising the impact of dividend tax.

Our services include


  • Dividend tax impact assessment and planning
  • Income and corporate structuring to mitigate the impact of dividend tax

How can we help?

Contact us to learn more about how our experienced tax specialists can help solve your biggest tax problems and uncover new opportunities.

Learn more about Dividend Tax in Malaysia

Explore how dividend tax applies in Malaysia, who is impacted and effective strategies to maximise your after-tax returns.

Gain valuable insights from our in-depth article on dividend tax rules, exemptions and smart planning approaches to help you stay compliant while optimising your income.

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Working together we can help you successfully adapt and overcome the challenges you may face, both today and in the future.
Foo Meng Huei
Meng Huei Foo
Head of TaxKuala Lumpur
Chong Mun Yew
Mun Yew Chong
Partner, TaxKuala Lumpur