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2014 Income Tax Exemptions, Deduction, Rates, Reliefs and Rebates


Please be remind that, the last date to submit the 2014 individual income tax return form is on the 30th April 2015 for individual without business income. The date for individual with business income is on 30th June 2015.

Any delay is subjected to penalty as below;

Any tax due and payable but has not been paid by the taxpayer by the due date shall be increased by 10% and any balance remaining unpaid upon the expiration of 60 days from the due date shall be further increased by 5% of the balance unpaid.

To complete tax return form, you may need to have information on tax exemption, rates, reliefs and rebates. if you are not sure what are tax exemption, rates, reliefs and rebates, you can read here.

The easiest way to submit tax return form is via e-Filing. You may see the guides on e-Filing at How to do e-Filing for Individual Income Tax Return. e-Filing system for 2014 tax return form up since 1st March 2015.

Which form to fill in?

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What is Tax Payment Code?


TaxTax payment code is a unique number to identify the type of tax payment to be made. Inland Revenue Board (IRB) or Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN) Malaysia has identify 24 types of tax payments.

Tax payers may need this code while making tax payment through various tax payment options such as payment at the bank counter. While filing up the tax payment from, taxpayers have to specify a few information such as Name of Taxpayer/Employer, Income tax number/Employer number, Identity number and Tax Payment Code.

Details on Tax Payment Code are tabulated in the table below.

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2013 Income Tax Exemptions, Deduction, Rates, Reliefs and Rebates

Now it is the time of the year again that we have to prepare and submit individual income tax return form to IRB. The last date to submit the 2013 individual income tax return form is on the 30th April 2014 for individual without business income. The date for individual with business income is on 30th June 2014.

Any delay is subjected to penalty as below;

Any tax due and payable but has not been paid by the taxpayer by the due date shall be increased by 10% and any balance remaining unpaid upon the expiration of 60 days from the due date shall be further increased by 5% of the balance unpaid.

If you are not sure what are tax exemption, rates, reliefs and rebates, you can read here.

The easiest way to submit tax return form is via e-Filing. You may see the guides on e-Filing at How to do e-Filing for Individual Income Tax Return. e-Filing system for 2013 tax return form up since 1st March 2014.

Which form to fill in?

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2013 Tax Submission by e-Filing Dateline Extended by 2 Weeks

For employed individual taxpayer who does not receive business income, the dateline to submit tax form is on 30th April 2013. Similar to last year, IRB is kind enough to extend the dateline by another 2 weeks until 15th May 2013.

Kindly take note that the extension is only applicable to taxpayers who opt to submit the form e-Filing. So, the taxpayers who choose to submit their forms and pay taxes via conventional method, the dateline remain on 30th April 2013.

The extension was to encourage more taxpayers to use the easier and faster electronic system.

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2012 Income Tax Exemptions, Deduction, Rates, Reliefs and Rebates

Similar to previous years, this is the time where we have to prepare and submit individual income tax return form to IRB. For 2012, the last date to submit the individual income tax return form is on the 30th April 2013 for individual without business income. The date for individual with business income is on 30th June 2013.

Any delay is subjected to penalty as below;

Any tax due and payable but has not been paid by the taxpayer by the due date shall be increased by 10% and any balance remaining unpaid upon the expiration of 60 days from the due date shall be further increased by 5% of the balance unpaid.

If you are not sure what are tax exemption, rates, reliefs and rebates, you can read here.

Which form to fill in?

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