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Deduction Guide

Guides on tax deductions and how to use them

Malaysia Tax Filing Deadline 15 July 2026: What Happens If You File Form B Late

Malaysia Tax Filing Deadline 15 July 2026: What Happens If You File Form B Late

Missing LHDN's 15 July 2026 e-filing deadline is expensive. Here's the penalty structure under Sections 112, 103 and 113, a practical late-filing recovery plan, and how to avoid compounding surcharges in 2027.

May 11, 2026
6 min read
Malaysia Personal Tax Relief RM9,000: How Every Freelancer Can Reduce Their Tax Bill [2026 Guide]

Malaysia Personal Tax Relief RM9,000: How Every Freelancer Can Reduce Their Tax Bill [2026 Guide]

Every Malaysian taxpayer automatically receives a personal tax relief of RM9,000. But that's just the start — stacking insurance, education, lifestyle, and EPF reliefs can reduce your chargeable income by RM30,000 or more. Here's exactly how to claim every ringgit you're entitled to.

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May 9, 2026
7 min read
Malaysia Form B Tax Filing Guide for Freelancers and SMEs 2026

Malaysia Form B Tax Filing Guide for Freelancers and SMEs 2026

Master Malaysia's Form B filing with our comprehensive guide for freelancers and SMEs. Real examples, SST tips, MyInvois Phase 3 prep, and Denpyo tools to simplify tax season.

May 8, 2026
4 min read
MyInvois Phase 3 (July 2026): Compliance Checklist for RM1M-5M Businesses

MyInvois Phase 3 (July 2026): Compliance Checklist for RM1M-5M Businesses

Complete compliance checklist for Malaysia's MyInvois Phase 3 e-invoicing mandate starting July 2026. Essential guide for freelancers and SMEs with RM1M-5M annual turnover.

May 7, 2026
4 min read
MyTax Portal & ezHASiL e-Filing Guide for Malaysian Freelancers 2026

MyTax Portal & ezHASiL e-Filing Guide for Malaysian Freelancers 2026

Step-by-step walkthrough of LHDN's MyTax portal, Form B filing, digital certificates, PIN/TAC login, and common errors. Complete 2026 guide for self-employed tax filing.

May 6, 2026
7 min read
12 Common Tax Mistakes Malaysian Freelancers Make (2026 Guide)

12 Common Tax Mistakes Malaysian Freelancers Make (2026 Guide)

From wrong forms and missed deadlines to MyInvois oversights and SST surprises — the 12 most common Malaysian freelancer tax mistakes and how to avoid each.

May 4, 2026
8 min read
MyInvois E-Invoicing Complete Guide 2026: Compliance & Setup

MyInvois E-Invoicing Complete Guide 2026: Compliance & Setup

Complete MyInvois e-invoicing guide for Malaysia 2026. Covers Phase 1 (RM100M+), Phase 2 (RM25M-100M), Phase 3 (RM5M-25M), registration, required fields, API vs portal, and penalties.

May 2, 2026
9 min read
De Rantau Nomad Pass: Tax Obligations for Digital Nomads in Malaysia 2026

De Rantau Nomad Pass: Tax Obligations for Digital Nomads in Malaysia 2026

Malaysia's De Rantau programme offers digital nomads a 12-month renewable pass to live and work remotely from one of Asia's most affordable tech hubs. But what are your tax obligations? This guide covers everything from residency rules to foreign-sourced income exemptions.

April 23, 2026
8 min read
Gig Workers Act 2025: SESSS Mandatory Contributions Explained for Malaysian Freelancers

Gig Workers Act 2025: SESSS Mandatory Contributions Explained for Malaysian Freelancers

Malaysia's Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SESSS) is now mandatory for gig workers under the Gig Workers Act 2025. Learn who is affected, contribution rates, and how to comply.

April 16, 2026
9 min read
MyInvois RM1M Threshold 2026: Who Must Comply & How to Prepare

MyInvois RM1M Threshold 2026: Who Must Comply & How to Prepare

Malaysia's e-invoicing Phase 4 brings new requirements for businesses earning RM1M–RM5M annually. Here's what changed, who's affected, and how to prepare.

April 9, 2026
6 min read
Malaysia Foreign-Sourced Income Exemption Extended to 2036: What Remote Freelancers and SMEs Need to Know

Malaysia Foreign-Sourced Income Exemption Extended to 2036: What Remote Freelancers and SMEs Need to Know

The exemption on foreign-sourced income for individuals has been extended to 31 December 2036. Here's what that means for Malaysian freelancers working with overseas clients, digital nomads, and SME owners earning income from abroad.

April 2, 2026
8 min read
Filing Tax on Multiple Platform Income in Malaysia 2026: Upwork, Fiverr, Shopee & Local Work

Filing Tax on Multiple Platform Income in Malaysia 2026: Upwork, Fiverr, Shopee & Local Work

Malaysian freelancers and SME owners increasingly juggle income from Upwork, Fiverr, Shopee, Grab, TikTok Shop, and direct clients. Here is how to aggregate every stream for Form B, convert foreign currency correctly, and stay compliant with MyInvois and LHDN record-keeping rules.

March 26, 2026
9 min read