Malaysia's e-Invoicing rollout reached Phase 4 on 1 January 2026, covering businesses with annual turnover up to RM5 million, but the exemption rose to RM3 million from 1 September 2026, so the mandate now reaches businesses with RM3 million to RM5 million in turnover (and smaller ones linked to a group of that size). A…
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Malaysia’s SST 2.0: What Changed in the 2025-2026 Service Tax Expansion
Malaysia’s service tax has been 8% on most taxable services since 1 March 2024 (6% for food and beverage, telecommunications, parking and logistics), and from 1 July 2025 the tax reached rental and leasing of commercial assets, construction works, fee-based financial services and other newly taxable categories; the grace period for the expansion ended on…
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Malaysia Employment Pass Salary Thresholds Since 1 June 2026
From 1 June 2026 Malaysia’s Employment Pass minimum salaries roughly doubled: Category I rose from RM10,000 to RM20,000 and above, Category II from RM5,000–RM9,999 to RM10,000–RM19,999, and Category III from RM3,000–RM4,999 to RM5,000–RM9,999, and Category II and III applications must include a succession plan from 1 January 2027. Every new or renewal application submitted on…
