- Malaysia has reduced the service tax on rental and leasing services from 8% to 6%.
- The new tax rate is effective retroactively from January 1, 2026.
- The change was officially gazetted on March 13, 2026, implementing the Ministry of Finance’s earlier decision.
Source: docnova.ai
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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