How LHDN stops taxpayers and company directors from leaving Malaysia over unpaid tax, how to check your status, and how to have the restriction lifted.
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When a director can be made personally liable for a company’s unpaid income tax and PCB under section 75A of the Income Tax Act 1967, and what can be done about it.
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How retrenchment benefits, separation scheme payments and Industrial Court awards are taxed in Malaysia, and what to check before agreeing a settlement.
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The routes for challenging an LHDN assessment or decision: an appeal to the Special Commissioners of Income Tax, and when judicial review in the High Court is available instead.
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The tax points to check when selling or buying out shares in a Malaysian private company, including capital gains tax, RPGT and stamp duty.
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How to challenge a sales tax or service tax bill of demand from Customs: a review by the Director General, an appeal to the Customs Appeal Tribunal, the 30-day limits, payment and judicial review.
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How an LHDN tax audit works under the Tax Audit Framework in force since 15 March 2025: notice, visits, documents, your rights, penalty rates and the route to appeal.
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Appealing Against a Reduced Assessment in Malaysia 中文 한국어 日本語 In Malaysia, a Reduced Assessment occurs when the Director General of Inland Revenue (DGIR) issues a revised tax notice showing a lower amount of tax payable than the original assessment. However, under Section 2 of the Income Tax Act 1967 (ITA), a Reduced Assessment does
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Appealing Against an Advanced Assessment in Malaysia 中文 한국어 日本語 Appealing Against an Advanced Assessment in Malaysia Under subsection 99(1) of the Income Tax Act 1967 (ITA), a taxpayer who receives an Advanced Assessment from the Director General of Inland Revenue (DGIR) has the right to appeal. However, unlike ordinary or additional assessments, the time
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Appealing Against an Assessment or Additional Assessment in Malaysia 中文 한국어 日本語 Appealing Against an Assessment or Additional Assessment in Malaysia When a taxpayer receives a Notice of Assessment or Additional Assessment from the Director General of Inland Revenue (DGIR), the law allows them to appeal if they are not satisfied with the tax charged.
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