News & Reviews:   LHDN

This year, the Malaysian government has set a tax filing deadline of 30 April 2026. It's still a weeks off, but it's never bad to prepare in advance. With that said, below are the claimable tax reliefs for individual Malaysians in 2026.

It was only at the end of 2025 that we reported "Finfluencers” without a proper license would be penalised. But today, the Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (LHDN) has introduced new tax guidelines that require social media and digital influencers to declare all forms of income. Here's what influencers and KOLs (key opinion leaders) should know.

Update: Hey readers, it's 2026 and we're entering tax season again. Like last year, the official deadline for filing your taxes is 30 April 2026. However, there is a 15-day grace period for e-filing, which means you're safe as long as you do it by 15 May 2026. With that in mind, this article was written to give you a simple step-by-step guide on how to file your taxes online.

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has announced that taxpayers can now apply to pay their tax balances or tax arrears via instalments through its new e-Ansuran initiative. It added that the e-Ansuran service has been accessible via the MyTax portal since 5 March.

Starting today (1 January 2025), Malaysians can now check their tax identification number (TIN) online. The Malaysian Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) is providing this TIN search service in line with the announcement made during Budget 2025.

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has revealed that 203,123 individuals and companies have been barred from leaving the country as of 30 November. It added that travel restriction is the last action that can be imposed if the taxpayer still fails to pay the remaining outstanding tax (individuals and companies) after various reminders and notices have been issued.

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has announced that the government has agreed to give a 6-month grace period to taxpayers from the date of mandatory implementation of e-invoicing which starts on 1 August. Its CEO, Datuk Abu Tariq Jamaluddin said that the grace period is to ensure the smooth implementation of the system.

Looks like filing taxes or clearing up payments could be a lot easier. Recently, you can now access the MYINVOIS portal. So, what should you know about it?

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has issued a reminder to taxpayers in the country to check their tax arrears and travel restriction status before planning any trips abroad. Furthermore, the LHDN also revealed the number of individuals in the country barred from travelling abroad due to tax-related issues.

For those of you who have to pay taxes, it's time to learn how to pay them online, especially if you don't want to make a trip to the nearest physical office. The government has officially from next year, the Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN) will stop accepting tax payments by mail or courier.