SVDP 2.0 – the last chance to come clean

SVDP 2.0 – the last chance to come clean

IN A recent interview, Inland Revenue Board (IRB) CEO Datuk Mohd Nizom Sairi stated: “We are stating to them (non-compliant taxpayers) that after this, especially for those who have not been paying what is due, we will go out and enforce the full force of the law...
Failure to file tax returns can lead you to jail

Failure to file tax returns can lead you to jail

THE Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has “turned up the heat” on taxpayers who fail to file their annual tax returns. The IRB is no longer willing to wait any more and it is prepared to take such non-compliant taxpayers directly to court and charge the taxpayers, which can...
Is your information with IRB a secret?

Is your information with IRB a secret?

TAXPAYERS submit voluminous information annually and upon request to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB). This is done through the filing of annual tax returns by taxpayers, employer returns (Forms E and EA), information provided at the point of deducting withholding...
How do you resolve disputes with the IRB?

How do you resolve disputes with the IRB?

MALAYSIA practises a self-assessment system for income tax purposes – which effectively means that the taxpayer is responsible for filing tax returns which should comply with the tax laws and regulations. Generally, a taxpayer who understands the law and regulations...