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Tax Highlights of Malaysia’s Budget 2022

02 February 2022 by Shearn Delamore & Co

On 6 November 2021, the Malaysian Minister of Finance, YB Senator Tengku Datuk Seri Utama Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, unveiled the Malaysian Budget 2022 (“the Budget”) themed “Keluarga Malaysia, Makmur Sejahtera” (‘A Prosperous Malaysian Family’).

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The Coca-Cola Company & Subsidiaries, Petitioner v Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

01 February 2022 by Shearn Delamore & Co

In November 2020, the United States Tax Court (“USTC”) decided in favour of the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) against The Coca-Cola Company (“Coca-Cola”) on certain transfer pricing issues, resulting in an additional tax payment of more than USD 3.3 billion.

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Landmark Decision on Personal Data Protection in Malaysia

31 January 2022 by Shearn Delamore & Co

In a landmark decision, the High Court of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur declared that the Director General of Inland Revenue (“DGIR”) cannot use the provisions of the Income Tax Act 1967 (“ITA”) to override the protections offered under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (“PDPA”) to undertake a fishing expedition for the personal data of customers held by a company running a business as a data user.

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Agro-Mod Industries Sdn Bhd v Goods and Services; Tax Appeal Tribunal and Director General of Customs

31 January 2022 by Shearn Delamore & Co

Recently, the Court of Appeal ruled in Agro-Mod Industries Sdn Bhd v Goods and Services Tax Appeal Tribunal and Director General of Customsiii on the issue of whether the goods and services tax (“GST”) was chargeable on the sale of agricultural land under a contract entered into before GST was implemented with effect from 1 April 2015 (“Effective Date”).

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WTS Taxise ranked in Legal 500 Asia Pacific’s 2022 Leading Law Firms for Singapore Tax

25 January 2022 by Taxise Asia LLC - Singapore

Taxise Asia LLC (WTS Taxise) has been ranked Band 3 for Singapore Tax in the 2022 edition of Legal 500 Asia Pacific. This latest recognition marks the Firm’s entry into the Legal 500 rankings for the first time. This also comes on the back of the Firm’s Chambers Asia Pacific 2022 rankings for Singapore Tax.

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Chambers Asia Pacific recognises WTS Taxise as among 2022 leading tax law firms and lawyers in Singapore

23 December 2021 by Taxise Asia LLC - Singapore

Taxise Asia LLC (WTS Taxise) is delighted to have been ranked band 4 for Singapore Tax in the latest 2022 rankings by Chambers and Partners. WTS Taxise Co-Founder and Principal Eugene Lim has also been recognised by the publication as a Band 3 tax practitioner in Singapore.

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Walkers Ireland LLP Appoints Jonathan Sheehan as Next Managing Partner

05 November 2021 by Walkers - Ireland

Leading international financial services law firm Walkers has appointed Jonathan Sheehan as Ireland office Managing Partner

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Malaysia: Deductibility of Expenses Incurred by a Business in its Restructuring or Retrenchment Exercise

13 July 2021 by Shearn Delamore & Co

Faced with the current Covid-19 pandemic and the consequential economic ramifications, it is inevitable that affected businesses are put under increasing financial strain.

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Malaysia: Flextronics Shah Alam Sdn Bhd v Ketua Pengarah Hasil Dalam Negeri [2018] 7 CLJ 487, High Court of Malaya in Shah Alam ― the existence of a domestic remedy does not act as a bar to an application for leave for judicial review

13 July 2021 by Shearn Delamore & Co

The longstanding position of the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (“IRB”) in regard to judicial review applications to challenge tax assessments raised by them is that the appeal procedure under section 99 of the Income Tax Act 1967 (“ITA”) is sufficient to address taxpayers’ complaints.

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Malaysia: Landmark Decision By Federal Court Confirming that Local Authorities Cannot Tax New Holdings by way of Amendments to a Valuation List

13 July 2021 by Shearn Delamore & Co

In 2018, Majlis Daerah Hulu Selangor (“Local Authority”) purportedly amended a 1996 Valuation List pursuant to Section 144 of the Local Government Act 1976 (“LGA”)