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Tax Compliance, Tax Knowledge & Tax Complexity

28 Dec, 2026, Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur

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Ms. YONG MEI SIM has over 35 years in Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (“IRB”) and last held the position as Principal Assistant Director of Penang. She had served with the Payroll Taxes Unit, Field Audit and Desk Audit Unit and actively assisted IRBM’s Federal Councils in handling tax litigation cases.

 

Ms. Yong holds a Master’s Degree in Taxation from the Golden Gate University, U.S.A.

 

Ms. Yong speaks extensively nationwide, sharing her valuable experience and expertise on income tax, service tax and stamp duty updates and other relevant taxation matters.

 

Venue Details

Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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Plus: 5 Real-Life Case Studies, A 30-Day Action Plan And Open Q&A.
OBJECTIVES

Under self-assessment, the return you submit becomes your tax assessment on the same day, and IRB can check it later.

 

This course helps you file returns you can defend, spot the tax issues hidden in everyday business decisions, and handle situations where one transaction triggers several taxes.

AFTER ATTENDING THIS COURSE YOU WILL RETURN TO YOUR JOB…
  1. Preparing Tax Returns, You Can Confidently Support Understand your responsibilities under self- assessment and strengthen the records, explanations and supporting documents behind your tax submissions.
  2. Spotting Tax Risks Before Business Decisions Become Costly Problems Recognise the tax implications of pricing, contracts, imports, property purchases and related-party financing before committing to a transaction.
  3. Understanding How Digital Reporting Affects Your Tax Compliance Gain practical insight into MITRS, e-Invoicing and data matching, and identify inconsistencies that could attract IRB scrutiny.
  4. Navigating Transactions Involving Several Taxes Identify how income tax, withholding tax, SST, stamp duty and RPGT may affect a transaction, and recognise when specialist advice is needed.
  5. Managing Compliance Deadlines And Respond More Effectively To Errors Improve your approach to tax calendars, return corrections and appeal deadlines to reduce avoidable compliance lapses.
  6. Making Better Use Of Tax Updates And Official Guidance Learn how to distinguish Budget proposals from enacted changes and interpret gazette orders and Public Rulings for practical business use.
  7. Working More Effectively With Your Tax Agent Ask better questions, provide more complete information and recognise issues that require early discussion with your adviser.
  8. Strengthening Your Handling Of Complex Tax Issues Develop a clearer approach to overseas payments, property and rental activities, transfer pricing, group loans and source-of-funds explanations.
  9. Applying Lessons From Five Real-Life Case Studies See how tax issues arise in practice and use the lessons to review similar situations within your organisation.
  10. Gaining Clarity On Your Own Practical Concerns Use the open Q&A to raise questions, discuss challenges and identify appropriate next steps.
  11. Turning Learning Into Action Within 30 Days Leave with a practical action plan to prioritise compliance gaps, improve documentation and strengthen internal tax processes.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
  • Tax Practitioners
  • Accountants
  • Auditors
  • Finance Directors
  • Finance Managers
  • Finance Executives
  • Compliance Officers
  • Company Directors
  • Business Owners
  • Business Advisors
METHODOLOGY
  • Interactive Lectures
  • Practical Examples
  • 5 Real-Life Case Studies
  • A 30-Day Action Plan
  • Document Checklists
  • Common Mistakes And Defence Strategies
  • Open Q&A bring your own problems to discuss
COURSE CONTENT
9:00

MODULE 1: TAX COMPLIANCE

  • Self-Assessment: Why “Accepted” Is Not “Checked”
  • • Preparer Liability Under S114(1A) And Reasonable Care
  • • MITRS, E-Invoicing And IRB’s Data-Driven Audits
  • • Tax Calendar, Correcting Errors And Appeal Deadlines
10.45

MODULE 2: TAX KNOWLEDGE

  • Tax Decisions That Begin Outside Finance
  • Reading Budget Proposals, Gazette Orders And Public Rulings
  • Overseas Payments: Withholding Tax And Service Tax
  • Working Better With Your Tax Agent
1:00 Lunch
2:00

MODULE 3: TAX COMPLEXITY

  • One Deal, Many Taxes: Import, SST And Stamp Duty
  • Property And Rental: Trading Vs Investment, RPGT And IBA Court Cases
  • Transfer Pricing And Group Loans
  • Capital Statements And Source Of Funds
5:00 End of Course