Keep Sufficient Records for 7 Years: The Importance of Record Keeping for Income Tax Purposes

Keep Sufficient Records for 7 Years: The Importance of Record Keeping for Income Tax Purposes Under Income Tax Act 1967, taxpayers are required to keep sufficient records relating to their business or operations income for at least 7 years from the end of the year of assessment. Who is required to keep records ? Every […]
Tax Audit in Malaysia: A Guide for Taxpayers in Malaysia

Tax Audit in Malaysia: A Guide for Taxpayers in Malaysia Taxation is an essential part of the Malaysian economy, and the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations. As part of this responsibility, IRBM carries out tax audits to verify that taxpayers are reporting […]
Navigating the Taxation Assessment Appeal Process in Malaysia: A Guide to Form Q and Form N

Navigating the Taxation Appeal Procedure in Malaysia: A Guide to Form Q and Form N How to Appeal an Assessment / Additional Assessment ? To appeal an assessment made by the IRBM, the taxpayer must submit a Form Q within 30 days after the notice of assessment has been served. Besides, the appeal shall […]
Tax Filing Due Dates and Consequences of Failing to Submit an Income Tax Return in Malaysia

Tax Filing Due Dates and Consequences of Failing to Submit an Income Tax Return in Malaysia In Malaysia, taxpayers are classified into various classes, and each classy has its specific deadline for submitting income tax returns. According to Section 77 and section 77A of the Income Tax Act 1967, every taxable person, shall furnish a […]
Consequences of Incorrect Tax Returns and Late Payments in Malaysia

Consequences of Incorrect Tax Returns and Late Payments in Malaysia Filing an income tax return and paying taxes on time are the obligations for every taxpayer. Failure to comply with these requirements can lead to various penalties and fines. What are the consequences if I file an incorrect tax return to Inland Revenue Board Malaysia […]