Dr Tan Thai Soon spoke at Malaysian Institute of Accountants tax workshop
at Packroyal Kuala Lumpur on 10 December 2012
Your guide to Malaysian Income Tax Act , Malaysian Property Tax and Sales and Services Tax
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Malaysian Property Taxation and Tax Planning
Event Title: Understanding Malaysian Property Taxation and Tax Planning
Date: 24 November 2012 (Saturday)
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: 942, 9th Floor, Block A3, Leisure Commerce Square, 9, Jalan PJS 8/9, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Only limited to 30 participants
Enquiries
For more information, please contact:
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No. 5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling
57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel:+603 9057 2233 Fax:+603 9057 1323
H/P: +6016 209 2085
Email: info@tst.my
Website : www.tst.my
www.malaysiantaxation.com
Registration
Fees:
Early Birds: Registration and Payment by 2 November 2012 (RM400 per participant)
Normal fees: RM 500 per participant, RM 400 per participant (group of 2 and above)
Introduction
This programme covers many aspects of the Malaysian Property Tax Law, particularly the tax related to Real Property Gains, Real Property Company, Property Development and Joint Venture, Income from letting of real property, and Investment Holding Company.
Course Outline
Speaker
Dr Tan Thai Soon is the founder and managing director of TST Consulting Group. He is a management and tax consultant with over 18 years of experience. He obtained his Doctor of Business Administration from University of Newcastle, Australia. He holds a Master of Science in Management Accounting and Planning from University Utara Malaysia and Bachelor degree in Economic Studies from University of Newcastle, UK.
He is an associate member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (ACTIM), a member of Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MCCS), and a fellow member of Malaysian Institute of Management (FMIM). He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Registered Financial Planner (RFP).
He has obtained substantial experience in management consultancy assignments while attached with an international consulting firm. He has more than 18 years experience in corporate secretarial and taxation matters.
He author books in taxation and knowledge management include Malaysian Property Taxation, Malaysian Personal Taxation, Efficient & Effective Tax Planning for Employers & Individuals, and Strategic Knowledge Management in Malaysian Enterprises.
License By HRDF
Our company is licensed by Human Resource Department Fund (HRDF) as a training provider (Class B)
The above courses are SBL claimable subject to HRDF Approval.

Date: 24 November 2012 (Saturday)
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: 942, 9th Floor, Block A3, Leisure Commerce Square, 9, Jalan PJS 8/9, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Only limited to 30 participants
Enquiries
For more information, please contact:
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No. 5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling
57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel:+603 9057 2233 Fax:+603 9057 1323
H/P: +6016 209 2085
Email: info@tst.my
Website : www.tst.my
www.malaysiantaxation.com
For more information, please download the brochure at
Registration
- Email us your name and hand phone no to : info@tst.com.my, or
- SMS us your name to +6016 209 2085 (Tan), or
- Call us at +603 9057 2233(Sally)
Please made payment payable to “TST Consultants Sdn. Bhd.” or
Bank into RHB Bank A/C No. 2-14240-00018259
Fees:
Early Birds: Registration and Payment by 2 November 2012 (RM400 per participant)
Normal fees: RM 500 per participant, RM 400 per participant (group of 2 and above)
(Inclusive of course materials and light refreshment provided)
Introduction
This programme covers many aspects of the Malaysian Property Tax Law, particularly the tax related to Real Property Gains, Real Property Company, Property Development and Joint Venture, Income from letting of real property, and Investment Holding Company.
Course Outline
- Meaning of chargeable person, chargeable gain and chargeable assets under Real Property Gains Tax Act (RPGT)
- The allowable losses under RPGT
- RPGT exemption for individuals
- RGPT exemption for companies
- Real property companies (RPC) and Real Property company shares
- Property development and Joint Venture
- Income from letting of real property
- Investment Holding Companies
- Tax planning for property investors, companies, land owners and developers
- Economic Planning Unit guideline for foreign investors
- Property investors, local and foreigner
- Property Agents
- Join venture parties
- land owner and developer.
Speaker
Dr Tan Thai Soon is the founder and managing director of TST Consulting Group. He is a management and tax consultant with over 18 years of experience. He obtained his Doctor of Business Administration from University of Newcastle, Australia. He holds a Master of Science in Management Accounting and Planning from University Utara Malaysia and Bachelor degree in Economic Studies from University of Newcastle, UK.
He is an associate member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (ACTIM), a member of Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MCCS), and a fellow member of Malaysian Institute of Management (FMIM). He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Registered Financial Planner (RFP).
He has obtained substantial experience in management consultancy assignments while attached with an international consulting firm. He has more than 18 years experience in corporate secretarial and taxation matters.
He author books in taxation and knowledge management include Malaysian Property Taxation, Malaysian Personal Taxation, Efficient & Effective Tax Planning for Employers & Individuals, and Strategic Knowledge Management in Malaysian Enterprises.
License By HRDF
Our company is licensed by Human Resource Department Fund (HRDF) as a training provider (Class B)
The above courses are SBL claimable subject to HRDF Approval.

Saturday, October 13, 2012
Malaysian Annual Property Investment Summit 2012
Dr Tan Thai Soon spoke at Malaysian Annual Property Investment Summit 2012
at Singgahsana Hotel, Petaling Jaya on 13 October 2012
at Singgahsana Hotel, Petaling Jaya on 13 October 2012
Friday, September 28, 2012
2013 Malaysian Budget Commentary
1.Introduction
The Honourable, The Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, YAB Dato' Sri Mohd. Najib Tun Abdul Razak, presented the 2013 Budget proposals on 28 September 2012.
Details of how the proposed tax changes affect the individuals and businesses are summarised in the following sections.
It is intended to provide a general guide and hence should not be acted upon without seeking professional advice on any specific areas and matters.
2.The 2013 Budget Focus
The 2013 Budget focus on five main areas:-
A) Boosting Investment Activity
B) Strengthening Education and Training
C) Inculcating Innovation, Increasing Productivity
D) Fiscal Consolidation and Enhancing The Public Service Delivery
E) Enhancing The Well-Being of The Rakyat
The Honourable, The Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, YAB Dato' Sri Mohd. Najib Tun Abdul Razak, presented the 2013 Budget proposals on 28 September 2012.
Details of how the proposed tax changes affect the individuals and businesses are summarised in the following sections.
It is intended to provide a general guide and hence should not be acted upon without seeking professional advice on any specific areas and matters.
2.The 2013 Budget Focus
The 2013 Budget focus on five main areas:-
A) Boosting Investment Activity
B) Strengthening Education and Training
C) Inculcating Innovation, Increasing Productivity
D) Fiscal Consolidation and Enhancing The Public Service Delivery
E) Enhancing The Well-Being of The Rakyat
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Malaysian Property Taxation-Second Edition
Title: Malaysian Property Taxation - A Practical Approach (2012 New Edition)
"Stock available"
Published By: TST Consulting Group Sdn Bhd
Author : Dr Tan Thai Soon
ISBN No. 978-967-10326-4-0
Edition: Second Edition: 2012
Price : RM50 (including courier charges in Malaysia)
Chapter 1. Real Property Gains Tax
Chapter 2. Real Property Companies
Chapter 3. Income from Letting of Real Property
Chapter 4. Investment Holding Company
Chapter 5. Real Property Gains Tax and Income Tax
Contact Us
For information about the book or to purchase the book, please contact us :
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No.5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling, 57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: +603 9057 2233 (Ms Sally) Fax:+603 9057 1323
Email: info@tst.com.my
Payment Method
Please made payment payable to
"TST Consultants Sdn Bhd"
and bank into RHB Bank A/C No. 2-14240-00018259
"Stock available"
Published By: TST Consulting Group Sdn Bhd
Author : Dr Tan Thai Soon
ISBN No. 978-967-10326-4-0
Edition: Second Edition: 2012
Price : RM50 (including courier charges in Malaysia)
Chapter 1. Real Property Gains Tax
Chapter 2. Real Property Companies
Chapter 3. Income from Letting of Real Property
Chapter 4. Investment Holding Company
Chapter 5. Real Property Gains Tax and Income Tax
Contact Us
For information about the book or to purchase the book, please contact us :
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No.5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling, 57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: +603 9057 2233 (Ms Sally) Fax:+603 9057 1323
Email: info@tst.com.my
Payment Method
Please made payment payable to
"TST Consultants Sdn Bhd"
and bank into RHB Bank A/C No. 2-14240-00018259
Monday, September 10, 2012
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals
Dr Tan Thai Soon spoke for Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries on
Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals held at Promenade Hotel, Kota Kinabalu
on 3 September 2012
Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals held at Promenade Hotel, Kota Kinabalu
on 3 September 2012
Monday, August 27, 2012
Understanding Corporate Taxation
Tax workshop on Understanding Corporate Taxation
held on 25 August 2012 at Leisure Commerce Square, Petaling Jaya.
held on 25 August 2012 at Leisure Commerce Square, Petaling Jaya.
Monday, August 6, 2012
Understanding Corporate Taxation
Event Title: Understanding Corporate Taxation
Date: 30 March 2013 (Saturday)
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: 942, 9th Floor, Block A3, Leisure Commerce Square, 9, Jalan PJS 8/9, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Only limited to 30 participants
For more information, please contact:
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No. 5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling
57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel:+603 9057 2233 Fax:+603 9057 1323
H/P: +6016 209 2085
Email: info@tst.com.my
Website: www.tst.com.my
www.malaysiantaxation.com
Registration
Fees:
Normal fees: RM 500 per participant
Early Birds: Registration and Payment by 15 August 2012 (RM400 per participant)
Group Special (Group of 2 and above) : RM 400 per participant
Introduction
This programme covers many aspects of corporate taxation, specifically on various tax issues which relate to deductible and non-deductible business expenses and tax allowances. In addition, it covers provisions relate to company tax return, employer responsibility, and provisions on offences & penalties.
Objectives
Participants will be able to:
CourseOutline
Speaker
Dr Tan Thai Soon is the founder and managing director of TST Consulting Group. He obtained his Doctor of Business Administration from University of Newcastle, Australia. He holds a Master of Science in Management Accounting and Planning from University Utara Malaysia and Bachelor degree in Economic Studies from University of Newcastle, UK.
He is a member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (ACTIM), a member of Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MCCS), and a fellow member of Malaysian Institute of Management (FMIM). He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Registered Financial Planner (RFP).
He has obtained substantial experience in management consultancy assignments while attached with an international consulting firm. He has more than 18 years experience in corporate secretarial and taxation matters.
He author books in taxation and knowledge management include Malaysian Property Taxation, Malaysian Personal Taxation, Efficient & Effective Tax Planning for Employers & Individuals, and Strategic Knowledge Management in Malaysian Enterprises.
License By HRDF
Our company is licensed by Human Resource Department Fund (HRDF) as a training provider
The above courses are SBL claimable subject to HRDF Approval.


Date: 30 March 2013 (Saturday)
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: 942, 9th Floor, Block A3, Leisure Commerce Square, 9, Jalan PJS 8/9, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Only limited to 30 participants
For more information, please contact:
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No. 5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling
57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel:+603 9057 2233 Fax:+603 9057 1323
H/P: +6016 209 2085
Email: info@tst.com.my
Website: www.tst.com.my
www.malaysiantaxation.com
Registration
- Email us your name and hand phone no to : info@tst.com.my, or
- SMS us your name to +6016 209 2085 (Tan), or
- Call us at +603 9057 2233(Ms Sally)
Please made payment payable to “TST Consultants Sdn. Bhd.” or
Bank into RHB Bank A/C No. 2-14240-00018259Fees:
Normal fees: RM 500 per participant
Early Birds: Registration and Payment by 15 August 2012 (RM400 per participant)
Group Special (Group of 2 and above) : RM 400 per participant
(Inclusive of course materials and light refreshment provided)
Introduction
This programme covers many aspects of corporate taxation, specifically on various tax issues which relate to deductible and non-deductible business expenses and tax allowances. In addition, it covers provisions relate to company tax return, employer responsibility, and provisions on offences & penalties.
Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Identify deductible and non-deductible business expenses
- Maximise tax allowances
- Ensure tax estimation and revision are made
- Ensuring the necessary forms are filed and filed correctly
CourseOutline
- Characteristics of the tax
- Computation of chargeable income
- Deduction of expenses
- Tax allowances
- Returns by company
- Returns by employer
- Offenses and penalties
- Entrepreneurs
- Company directors
- HR Managers and Finance manager
- Senior management staffs
- Accountants
- Company secretaries
- PowerPoint presentation,
- interactive lectures,
- case studies,
- Q and A session
Speaker
Dr Tan Thai Soon is the founder and managing director of TST Consulting Group. He obtained his Doctor of Business Administration from University of Newcastle, Australia. He holds a Master of Science in Management Accounting and Planning from University Utara Malaysia and Bachelor degree in Economic Studies from University of Newcastle, UK.
He is a member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (ACTIM), a member of Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MCCS), and a fellow member of Malaysian Institute of Management (FMIM). He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Registered Financial Planner (RFP).
He has obtained substantial experience in management consultancy assignments while attached with an international consulting firm. He has more than 18 years experience in corporate secretarial and taxation matters.
He author books in taxation and knowledge management include Malaysian Property Taxation, Malaysian Personal Taxation, Efficient & Effective Tax Planning for Employers & Individuals, and Strategic Knowledge Management in Malaysian Enterprises.
License By HRDF
Our company is licensed by Human Resource Department Fund (HRDF) as a training provider
The above courses are SBL claimable subject to HRDF Approval.


Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Understanding Malaysian Property and Tax Planning Strategies by MIA
Dr Tan Thai Soon spoke on Understanding Malaysian Property and Tax Planning Strategies at Traders Hotel Penang by Malaysian Institute of Accountants on 11 June 2012
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Undertanding Malaysian Property and Tax Planning Strategies
Dr Tan spoke at Malaysian Institute of Accountants tax workshop on Understanding Malaysian Property and Tax Planning Strategies at Mutiara Hotel Johor Bahru on 14 May 2012
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Malaysian Property Tax Planning Strategies workshop by MIA
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Property Tax Planning workshop by MACS
Spoke at Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries
tax workshop on Property Tax Planning at Ultimate Professional Centre,
Kuching on 31 March 2012.
tax workshop on Property Tax Planning at Ultimate Professional Centre,
Kuching on 31 March 2012.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Malaysian Property Tax Planning Strategies Workshop by MIA
Spoke at Malaysian Institute of Accountants tax workshop
on Malaysian Property Tax Planning Strategies
at Armada Hotel, Petaling Jaya on 27 March 2012
on Malaysian Property Tax Planning Strategies
at Armada Hotel, Petaling Jaya on 27 March 2012
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Friday, March 2, 2012
Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals
Event Title: Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals
Date: 17 March 2012 (Saturday)
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: 942, 9th Floor, Block A3, Leisure Commerce Square, 9, Jalan PJS 8/9, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Only limited to 30 participants
For more information, please contact:
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No. 5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling
57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel:+603 9057 2233 Fax:+603 9057 1323
H/P: +6016 209 2085
Email: info@tst.com.my
Website: www.tst.com.my
www.malaysiantaxation.com
Registration
Fees:
Normal fees: RM 500 per participant
Early Birds: Registration and Payment by 2 March 2012 (RM400 per participant)
Group Special (Group of 2 and above) : RM 400 per participant
Introduction
This programme cover many aspects of the employees tax planning,specifically on tax issue related to chargeable employment income, exemption income, benefit in kind and living accommodation. Providing effective remuneration package is an important factor to ensure happy and efficient workforce.
The programme also include the employer responsibility and individuals responsibility, collection by IRD, provisions on offenses and penalties.
Objectives
Participants will be able to:
CourseOutline
Speaker
Dr Tan Thai Soon is the founder and managing director of TST Consulting Group. He obtained his Doctor of Business Administration from University of Newcastle, Australia. He holds a Master of Science in Management Accounting and Planning from University Utara Malaysia and Bachelor degree in Economic Studies from University of Newcastle, UK.
He is an associate member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (ACTIM), a member of Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MCCS), and a fellow member of Malaysian Institute of Management (FMIM). He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Registered Financial Planner (RFP).
He has obtained substantial experience in management consultancy assignments while attached with an international consulting firm. He has more than 18 years experience in corporate secretarial and taxation matters.
He author books in taxation and knowledge management include Malaysian Property Taxation, Malaysian Personal Taxation, Efficient & Effective Tax Planning for Employers & Individuals, and Strategic Knowledge Management in Malaysian Enterprises.
License By HRDF
Our company is licensed by Human Resource Department Fund (HRDF) as a training provider
The above courses are SBL claimable subject to HRDF Approval.
Date: 17 March 2012 (Saturday)
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: 942, 9th Floor, Block A3, Leisure Commerce Square, 9, Jalan PJS 8/9, 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Only limited to 30 participants
For more information, please contact:
TST Consultants Sdn Bhd
No. 5, Jalan 3/125D, Desa Petaling
57100 Kuala Lumpur
Tel:+603 9057 2233 Fax:+603 9057 1323
H/P: +6016 209 2085
Email: info@tst.com.my
Website: www.tst.com.my
www.malaysiantaxation.com
Registration
- Email us your name and hand phone no to : info@tst.com.my, or
- SMS us your name to +6016 209 2085 (Tan), or
- Call us at +603 9057 2233(Ms Sally)
Please made payment payable to “TST Consultants Sdn. Bhd.” or
Bank into RHB Bank A/C No. 2-14240-00018259Fees:
Normal fees: RM 500 per participant
Early Birds: Registration and Payment by 2 March 2012 (RM400 per participant)
Group Special (Group of 2 and above) : RM 400 per participant
(Inclusive of course materials and light refreshment provided)
Introduction
This programme cover many aspects of the employees tax planning,specifically on tax issue related to chargeable employment income, exemption income, benefit in kind and living accommodation. Providing effective remuneration package is an important factor to ensure happy and efficient workforce.
The programme also include the employer responsibility and individuals responsibility, collection by IRD, provisions on offenses and penalties.
Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Manage tax efficiently and lead to tax saving and improve after tax cash flow
- Maximize non-tax benefits and maximize non-taxable employment income
- Design an effective remuneration packages
- Ensuring the necessary forms are filed and filed correctly
CourseOutline
- Characteristics of the tax
- Residence of persons
- Computation of chargeable income
- Classification of employment income
- Efficient and effective remuneration package
- Personal reliefs and tax rebates
- Returns by individuals
- Returns by employers
- Collection of taxes
- Offenses and penalties
- Entrepreneurs
- Company directors
- HR Managers and Finance manager
- Senior management staffs
- Accountants
- Company secretaries
- PowerPoint presentation,
- interactive lectures,
- case studies,
- Q and A session
Speaker
Dr Tan Thai Soon is the founder and managing director of TST Consulting Group. He obtained his Doctor of Business Administration from University of Newcastle, Australia. He holds a Master of Science in Management Accounting and Planning from University Utara Malaysia and Bachelor degree in Economic Studies from University of Newcastle, UK.
He is an associate member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (ACTIM), a member of Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries (MCCS), and a fellow member of Malaysian Institute of Management (FMIM). He is also a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a Registered Financial Planner (RFP).
He has obtained substantial experience in management consultancy assignments while attached with an international consulting firm. He has more than 18 years experience in corporate secretarial and taxation matters.
He author books in taxation and knowledge management include Malaysian Property Taxation, Malaysian Personal Taxation, Efficient & Effective Tax Planning for Employers & Individuals, and Strategic Knowledge Management in Malaysian Enterprises.
License By HRDF
Our company is licensed by Human Resource Department Fund (HRDF) as a training provider
The above courses are SBL claimable subject to HRDF Approval.
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals
Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals
Spoke on Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals
at The Northam All Suite Penang on 25 February 2012.
Organised by Malaysian Association of Companies Secretaries
Spoke on Effective Tax Planning for Employers and Individuals
at The Northam All Suite Penang on 25 February 2012.
Organised by Malaysian Association of Companies Secretaries
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