ringgitplus2026-05-0610 min read
Malaysia Personal Income Tax Guide 2026 (YA 2025)
Check out the link for the RInggitPlus + ThinkTx curated Article by Our Tax Professionals.
This comprehensive guide covers everything Malaysians need to know about filing personal income tax for the Year of Assessment (YA) 2025. It details who must file, the latest progressive tax rates, and key e-filing deadlines: May 15, 2026, for salaried employees and July 15, 2026, for business owners. The article provides step-by-step instructions for navigating the LHDN MyTax portal, selecting the correct forms, and accurately declaring income using your EA form. By understanding residency rules and maximizing available tax reliefs, taxpayers can effectively lower their chargeable income and potentially secure a full refund on excess monthly tax deductions.
This comprehensive guide covers everything Malaysians need to know about filing personal income tax for the Year of Assessment (YA) 2025. It details who must file, the latest progressive tax rates, and key e-filing deadlines: May 15, 2026, for salaried employees and July 15, 2026, for business owners. The article provides step-by-step instructions for navigating the LHDN MyTax portal, selecting the correct forms, and accurately declaring income using your EA form. By understanding residency rules and maximizing available tax reliefs, taxpayers can effectively lower their chargeable income and potentially secure a full refund on excess monthly tax deductions.
Curated by Steffi Manisha Arokiam, Associate Director, both at ThinkTx Consultants Sdn Bhd.