Malaysia has extended the exemption from 5% Service Tax for hotels and overnight accommodation. The existing temporary cut was due to expire on 1 July 2021. It will now apply to 31 December 2021. The reduction to 31 December 2021 applies to renting premises. Any
Malaysia imposed its Service Tax on foreign-provided digital services from 1 January 2020. This includes providers and electronic platforms. There is a RM 500,000 Sales Tax registration threshold. Non-residents must charge this to both B2C and B2B transactions. There is no requirement to appoint a
New budget promises extension of SST across e-commerce In the 2022 National Budget, published on 29 October 2021, Malaysia extended its 6% Service Tax to delivery services. Secondly, it will require sellers of imported goods not exceeding RM500 to charge 10% Sales Tax at the
Government still evaluating reintroduction of Goods and Services Tax to replace Sales and Services Tax Malaysia is again facing calls to reintroduce a Goods and Services Tax to replace its turnover-based Sales and Services Taxes. GST was first introduced in April 2015 to replace SST,
Malaysia introduced a Digital Services Tax from 1 January 2020. This is a turnover tax on foreign entities selling various electronic taxes into Malaysia. The rate is 6%. Malaysia withdrew its short-lived 6% Goods and Services Tax in June 2018 when it reintroduced its sales and
