Tax Exemption

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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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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Second Retail Sukuk By DanaInfra Nasional Berhad

DanaInfra Nasional BerhadDanaInfra Nasional Berhad is issuing second Retail Sukuk which will be listed and traded on Bursa Malaysia on 28th November 2013. The maiden Retail Sukuk raised RM300 million issued on Feb 8 this year recorded an over subscription rate of 1.61 times.

Size of the second DanaInfra Retail Sukuk is RM100 million with 15-year maturity date. The Sukuk is an infrastructure issuance to finance the capital expenditure and operating expenses in relation to the development of the MRT Project.

The profit rate for the second DanaInfra Retail Sukuk is 4.58 percent per year. Profit payment will be paid semi-annually and not taxable.

The table below is the key point of DanaInfra Retail Sukuk.

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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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DanaInfra Retail Sukuk, First Retail Sukuk in ETBS

DanaInfra Nasional BerhadAs highlighted in September 2012 regarding Bond/Sukuk for Retail, DanaInfra Nasional Berhad will be the first issuer to the Exchange Traded Bond and Sukuk (ETBS). It will be listed and traded on Bursa Malaysia on 8th February 2013. This product is known as DanaInfra Retail Sukuk.

The size of DanaInfra Retail Sukuk is RM300 million with 10-year maturity date. The Sukuk is an infrastructure issuance to fund the initial tranche of the RM1.5bil for the first phase of the MRT Kajang to Sungai Buloh line.

The minimum profit rate for DanaInfra Retail Sukuk is 3.70 percent per year The final profit rate will be notified prior to listing date. Profit payment will be semi-annually and not taxable.

The table below is the key point of DanaInfra Retail Sukuk.

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