Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
+6017 387 4869
+6011 5990 9863
In a major policy shift affecting high-income individuals, the Malaysian government has introduced a new tax on dividend income, effective from the Year of Assessment (YA) 2025. This move modifies the long-standing pure single-tier tax system. Under the new rule, dividend income received by individuals exceeding RM100,000 will now be subject to an additional 2% […]
In a major initiative to accelerate the growth of Malaysia’s startup landscape, the government has officially announced a new and attractive set of tax incentives for Venture Capital (VC) funds and their investors. This strategic move, detailed in guidelines recently released by the Securities Commission Malaysia, is designed to channel more funding into innovative, high-potential […]
A common question for company directors and investors alike is, “Do I need to pay income tax on the dividends I receive?” For years, Malaysia’s tax system has been designed to prevent the double taxation of company profits, but recent discussions around tax reforms have brought this topic back into focus. Based on the latest […]