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

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

MIA tax workshop on property tax planning strategies

Dr Tan Thai Soon spoke on MIA tax workshop at Hilton Hotel,
Petaling Jaya on 6 September 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

Understanding Corporate Taxation

Tax workshop on Understanding Corporate Taxation
held on 25 August 2012 at Leisure Commerce Square, Petaling Jaya.

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

• 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. 2-14240-00018259


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

(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
  

Who Should Attend

• Entrepreneurs 
• Company directors
• HR Managers and Finance manager 
• Senior management staffs
• Accountants
• Company secretaries

Methodology

• 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.

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