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This assignment is worth 20% of your assessment for this subject. The final assignment is due by 4 pm on the 22nd of May, 2019. Once completed, your assignments will be put into an assignment box located in building 6B level 5 (will be announced). This is a group assignment where groups of one and two are acceptable. Only students whose names are shown on the assignment will receive marks for the submission.
This assignment is worth 20% of your assessment for this subject. The final assignment is due by 4 pm on the 22nd of May, 2019. Once completed, your assignments will be put into an assignment box located in building 6B level 5 (will be announced). This is a group assignment where groups of one and two are acceptable. Only students whose names are shown on the assignment will receive marks for the submission.
This assignment is worth 20% of your assessment for this subject. The final assignment is due by 4 pm on the 22nd of May, 2019. Once completed, your assignments will be put into an assignment box located in building 6B level 5 (will be announced). This is a group assignment where groups of one and two are acceptable. Only students whose names are shown on the assignment will receive marks for the submission.
The preferential rate for SMEs is reduced to 17% on the first RM500,000 of their chargeable income. Reference: Schedule 1 Paragraps 2A and 2D Part 1 of ITA 1967.
Change in RPGT rates
The RPGT rates for sale of property after 5 years from the date of acquisition is increased for citizens from 0% to 5% of chargeable gains while for foreigners and companies, it is increased from 5% to 10%.
Increase in stamp duty rate
It was proposed that the stamp duty tax rate for property transactions be increased from 3% to 4% in respect of any value in excess of RM1 million.
Abolishment of offshore insurance preferential tax rates
It is proposed that the preferential tax rate for offshore insurance and offshore takaful insurance of 5% be abolished. References: sections 60, 60AA and 60B ITA 1967
Reduction in tax rates for Small and Medium Enterprises
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), being companies with paid-up capital not exceeding RM2.5 million, are subject to preferential tax rate on the first RM500,000 of their chargeable income. It has been proposed that the preferential tax rate is reduced from 18% to 17%. The tax rate for any income in excess of RM500,000 remains constant at 24%. The reduction in the preferential tax rates results in savings in tax payable up to RM5,000 per annum for SMEs. Legislation: Schedule 1 Paragraphs 2A and 2D Part 1 ITA 1967.
Time limit to carry forward unabsorbed losses
The carrying-forward of unutilised losses is restricted to a maximum of 7 years from the time in which the loss is generated. Legislation: New sec.44 (5F) ITA
Time limit to carry forward unutlised capital allowances
The carrying-forward of unutilised capital allowances is restricted to a maximum of 7 years from the time in which the allowance is generated. Legislation: Schedule 3 new para 75D ITA 1967
It deters criminals from committing serious crimes. Common sense tells us that the most frightening thing for a human being is to lose their life; therefore, the death penalty is the best deterrent when it comes (1).pdf