The introduction of a 2% dividend tax, as announced in the 2025 Budget proposal, breaks the long-standing tradition of dividends being tax-exempt for individual shareholders. Starting from 1 January 2025, individual shareholders with annual dividend income exceeding RM100,000 will be subject to this new tax, catching many off guard. For high-income earners, this not only… Continue reading Budget 2025: Introduction of 2% Dividend Tax
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Follow these 5 ways on How to Run Your Business as a Sdn Bhd in Malaysia
To maintain a business in Malaysia, you do not generally have to enroll a Sdn Bhd, yet there are five scenarios where you ought to do such. There are eight main types of business enterprises, each with its own set of criteria and objectives. However, because of the advantages it provides, Sdn Bhd is one of the most often registered corporate formations. These are the top five reasons to form a Sdn Bhd as your company’s legal entity.