Malaysia: Services Tax Rate Increase to 8% from March 1, 2024

Robert Pelletier

March 6, 2024

Pursuant to the Service Tax (Rate of Tax) (Amendment) Order 2024, effective 1 March 2024, the service tax rate is increased from 6% to 8% on all taxable services except for food and beverage preparation, telecommunications, parking provision services, and logistics, which will remain at the 6% rate.

The order can be found here (in Malay).

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Robert Pelletier

Robert Pelletier is a Regulatory Counsel at Sovos Compliance. Within Sovos’ Regulatory Analysis function, Robert specializes in research and analysis of global VAT and GST. Robert received a B.A. magna cum laude in Legal Studies from Quinnipiac University and a J.D. cum laude from Suffolk University Law School. Robert is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.

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