Income Tax Rate Malaysia 2020
Below are the individual personal income tax rates for the year of assessment 2019 provided by the the inland revenue board irb lembaga hasil dalam negeri lhdn malaysia.
Income tax rate malaysia 2020. Green technology educational services. Income tax rates 2020 malaysia. An effective petroleum income tax rate of 25 applies on income from petroleum operations in marginal fields. Income derived from sources outside malaysia and remitted by a resident company is exempted from tax except in the case of the banking and insurance business and sea and air transport undertakings.
This booklet also incorporates in coloured italics the 2020 malaysian budget proposals announced on 11 october 2019 and the finance bill 2019. On the first 2 500. With effect from ya 2020 a non resident individual is taxed at a flat rate of 30 on total taxable income. For the be form resident individuals who do not carry on business the deadline for filing income tax in malaysia is 30 april 2020 for manual filing and 15 may 2020 via e filing.
Calculations rm rate tax rm 0 5 000. As a general rule of thumb if both spouses are earning high incomes in the year of assessment it is always recommended to opt for separate assessment to leverage on the tax reliefs and deductibles available. 2019 2020 malaysian tax booklet this publication is a quick reference guide outlining malaysian tax information which is based on taxation laws and current practices. A qualified knowledge worker in a specified area currently only iskandar malaysia is taxed at the concessionary rate of 15 on chargeable income from employment with a designated company engaged in a qualified activity e g.
Cit rate for year of assessment 2019 2020. The personal income tax rates for 2018 2019 have been restructured and are different from previous year s rates. The deadline for filing your income tax returns form in malaysia varies according to what type of form you are filing. Petroleum income tax is imposed at the rate of 38 on income from petroleum operations in malaysia.
Non resident individuals pay tax at a flat rate of 30 with effect from ya 2020. Malaysia personal income tax rate.