- Malaysia clarifies service tax rate increase on digital service providers
- Service tax rate for digital services provided by foreign registered persons (FRPs) will increase from 6% to 8%
- All digital service supplies to consumers will be taxed at 8% starting from 1 March 2024
- Transitional rules outlined in the Service Tax (Rate of Digital Services Tax) (Amendment) Order 2024
- Guidelines include provisions for service tax rates for digital services provided before and after the effective date
- Payment received before the effective date for services provided after will be taxed at the old rate of 6%
Source: regfollower.com
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