"Schools should not be charging the goods and services tax (GST)," one of the parents, Edward Neoh, said outside the ministry’s branch office in Petaling Jaya today. Complaint on rising costs in Chinese schoolswww.malaysiakini.comParents filed an anti-profiteering complaint with Consumer A …
Read More »Nizar Najib is an executive director, financial advisory services (FAS) with the…
Nizar Najib is an executive director, financial advisory services (FAS) with the firm which has drawn flak over its handling of the 1MDB accounts. Focus turns to PM's son after Deloitte complaintwww.malaysiakini.comNizar Najib is a partner of the audit firm and the issue of conflict of interest …
Read More »S'wak, too, absorbs GST for local gov't services – FREE It joins Johor, Terengga…
S'wak, too, absorbs GST for local gov't services – FREE It joins Johor, Terengganu and Penang in a bid to ease the rakyat's burden. http://owl.li/2Z15O5 S'wak, too, absorbs GST for local gov't servicesowl.liFREE It joins Johor, Terengganu and Penang in a bid to ease th …
Read More »The government has collected almost RM1.7 billion from Goods and Services Tax (G…
The government has collected almost RM1.7 billion from Goods and Services Tax (GST) on taxable imports up till May 10. GST on imports adds RM1.7b to govt cofferswww.malaysiakini.comPARLIAMENT It is the amount of tax collected from April 1 to May 10. Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall
Read More »The Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS) for taxes collected under the goods and services…
The Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS) for taxes collected under the goods and services tax (GST) has been privatised by the government, claimed PKR vice-president Mohd Rafizi Ramli. http://ow.ly/LT6CX PKR: Tourist refund plan has been privatisedwww.malaysiakini.comRafizi says the scheme is being run by a …
Read More »Video | KiniTV: KiniTV speaks to grocery shoppers on how the Goods and Services…
Video | KiniTV: KiniTV speaks to grocery shoppers on how the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will impact their lives. Voxpop: 'Need to reduce weekend outings after GST'www.kinitv.comKiniNews: KiniTV speaks to grocery shoppers on how the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will impact their livesR …
Read More »Video | KiniTV: With a few hours to the implementation of the goods and services…
Video | KiniTV: With a few hours to the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST), KiniTV speaks to Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society deputy president Amrahi Buang on one of the biggest concerns, the price of medicines. Medicines and GST: MPS pushes for more extensive zero-rated listwww.kini …
Read More »Price increases of goods and services will force families to adopt different sur…
Price increases of goods and services will force families to adopt different survival strategies, including more women going out to work to provide for necessities of their families. However, the government and women’s organisations have not given attention to the gender implications of the goods an …
Read More »The upcoming goods and services tax (or GST) has Tiger’s tail tangled in knots….
The upcoming goods and services tax (or GST) has Tiger’s tail tangled in knots. First, she was informed that GST would be charged on her credit card annual fee. Now it is set in stone that banks will also charge GST. Is this the end, she wonders? Tigers are frugal members of the animal kingdom. They …
Read More »More than 1,300 medicines have been added to the goods and services (GST) zero-r…
More than 1,300 medicines have been added to the goods and services (GST) zero-rated supplies list, bumping up the total to 4,215 medicines. [List of zero-rated medicine: https://docs.google.com/a/malaysiakini.com/file/d/0B7__2z7rvfoMOFVFRTBhelBRbEE/view] This includes cholesterol-reducing Simvastat …
Read More »We are 11 days away from the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST)….
We are 11 days away from the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST). You might think that the government is going to make more money out of you. But did you know that, as a trade off, the government stands to lose about RM20 billion from … 11 days from GST Malaysiakini’s Facebook W …
Read More »He says the goods and services tax coming on Apr 1 is encouraged in Islam.
He says the goods and services tax coming on Apr 1 is encouraged in Islam. GST in line with Islam, says Ahmad Maslan Malaysiakini’s Facebook Wall
Read More »The services of Bestinet Sdn Bhd, the firm handling the visa processing and heal…
The services of Bestinet Sdn Bhd, the firm handling the visa processing and health checks for foreign workers was suspended on Jan 30. Contract for ex-minister's firm not confirmedwww.malaysiakini.comThe Immigration Dept project is still in 'proof of contract' stage, Azmi Khalid says. …
Read More »Two government-outsourced online systems – which operated under MyEG Services Be…
Two government-outsourced online systems – which operated under MyEG Services Berhad and Bestinet Sdn Bhd – are only in the "test run" stage, revealed the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM). Hence, ACCCIM urged the government not to make t …
Read More »Solutions to the federal government introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST)…
Solutions to the federal government introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) must address economic, geographical, ethical, moral and emotional concerns and issues. The state is a regulator, provider and protector. The state is bound by a social contract that binds the state to guarantee the provi …
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