Starting Year of Assessment 2025, the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) introduced two new major compliance requirements for companies. Yes, more forms and more uploads… But don’t worry, we’ll break it down for you! Because at Boss Boleh, we care, we simplify, and we got your back. Declare Your Beneficial Owners (BO) in Form C Starting from YA 2025, companies… Continue reading ⚠️ Two New LHDN Rules Every Business Owner Must Know in 2025
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FAQ About Tax (for Companies in Malaysia)
Running a company in Malaysia means understanding how tax works. Whether you are just starting your business or managing an established company, here are some of the most common questions business owners ask about company tax now updated with the latest information from LHDN. 1. What is company income tax Company income tax is the… Continue reading FAQ About Tax (for Companies in Malaysia)
EPF Contribution Now Mandatory for Foreign Workers
Effective 1 September 2025, all employers in Malaysia must contribute 2 percent of their foreign workers’ monthly wages to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF). The rule aims to enhance social protection and retirement savings for foreign employees. Here’s what employers need to know to stay compliant and ensure smooth implementation of the new policy.
Business Expenses You Can and Cannot Claim
Many business owners in Malaysia are unsure which expenses are deductible for tax purposes. Mixing personal and business costs can lead to rejected claims or even penalties. Learn the difference between allowable and disallowable expenses so you can file your taxes confidently and avoid paying more than you should.
New Beneficial Ownership Rules You Should Know
Amendments to the Companies Act 2016 have introduced stricter requirements for maintaining beneficial ownership information. All companies must now identify, record, and update their beneficial owners to promote transparency and prevent misuse of corporate structures. Learn what these changes mean and how to ensure your company stays compliant with the new law.
Rental Income and Tax Deductible Expenses Every Landlord Should Know
If you earn income from renting out property, the income is taxable under Malaysian law. However, you can reduce your tax by claiming legitimate expenses. Learn which costs are deductible, which are not, and how to keep proper records to ensure your rental income is reported accurately and fairly.
Hidden Tax Traps That Keep You Paying More Than You Should
Many business owners unknowingly fall into common tax traps that lead to paying more than they should. From overlooking deductible expenses to misunderstanding personal versus business spending, these small mistakes can cost big. Learn how to avoid them and take control of your tax efficiency before it’s too late!
Factory License Application Guide for Klang Valley (PBT)
Running a factory in Klang Valley requires more than just setting up your premises. You’ll also need approval from the local town council (PBT). This guide breaks down why a factory license is necessary, who must apply, and the key requirements to stay compliant and avoid penalties.
How to Apply for MBSA Business License in Shah Alam
Applying for a business license in Shah Alam under MBSA is a mandatory step for all businesses, from retail shops to factories. This guide walks you through the key requirements, application process, fees, and renewal obligations so you can operate legally, avoid penalties, and position your business for long-term success.
How to Get a Warehouse License in Klang Valley
Planning to set up a warehouse in Klang Valley? Before you start storing or distributing goods, you’ll need a proper license. This guide explains why a warehouse license is important, the requirements you must meet and the steps to apply smoothly!