Key Differences & Why You Might Still Need a Constitution Aspect Shareholders’ Agreement Constitution Legal Binding Only between shareholders who signed Legally binds company, directors, and all shareholders Public vs. Private Private, not required to be lodged with SSM Public, accessible under SSM Flexibility Can be changed by agreement of signing parties Requires special resolution… Continue reading Do you still need a Constitution if you have a Shareholders ‘Agreement?
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Budget 2025: Introduction of 2% Dividend Tax
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