Perspective
29 Aug 2025
Indirect Tax Chat: August 2025
Indirect Tax Chat is Deloitte Malaysia's newsletter on indirect tax developments in SST and customs. Get insights into what we see as pressing issues for businesses in the world of indirect tax.
Indirect Tax Chat: August 2025
In our August 2025 issue, we cover the following topics:
- Updates to the Guidelines on Management Services
- Updates to Service Tax Policy
Looking for our tax alerts?
From August 2025 onwards, all tax alerts have been migrated to tax@hand. Please visit tax@hand for the latest editions.
Special Alerts:
- Indirect Tax Alert - U.S. Reciprocal Tariff Alert
- Indirect Tax Alert - Revisions to Expanded Scope of Sales and Services Tax
- Indirect Tax Alert - Expansion of Service Tax on Financial Services: Labuan
- Indirect Tax Alert – Expansion of Sales Tax and Service Tax effective 1 July 2025
- Indirect Tax Alert – Sales Tax Rate Changes and Service Tax Expansion
- Indirect Tax Alert – Key updates: SST scope expansion, MITI announcement on NPCO & adapting to a shifting tariff landscape
- Indirect Tax Alert – Launch of AViP: The new Compliance Verification Audit Program by RMCD
- Indirect Tax Alert – Service Tax updates
- Indirect Tax Alert – Draft guide on logistic services
- Indirect Tax Alert – Increase in Service Tax rate from 6% to 8%
- Indirect Tax Alert - Budget 2024 - Expansion of Service Tax Scope and Rate (Appendix 34)
- Indirect Tax Alert - Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism Reporting Requirements starting 1 October 2023
- Indirect Tax Alert - Voluntary Disclosure Program by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (How can Deloitte help?)
- Indirect Tax Alert – Voluntary Disclosure Program by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department
- Indirect Tax Alert – Penalty and Surcharge Remission Program by the RMCD
- Indirect Tax Alert - Postponement of Indirect Taxes
Recent Events
Deloitte Asia Pacific webinar – Managing tariffs: Adapting supply chains to a shifting tariff landscape.
Deloitte Malaysia has been recognised in the following categories:
- Tax Firm of the Year (6th consecutive year)
- Transfer Pricing Firm of the Year (2nd consecutive year)
- Indirect Tax Advisory Firm of the Year
- Tax Disputes Advisory Firm of the Year
This marks an incredible milestone in our journey as a firm, further reinforcing our strong position as a trusted tax advisor in the local and regional marketplace.
