Finance Bill 2025: Changes You Should Know

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The Finance Bill 2025, together with the Measures for the Collection, Administration and Enforcement of Tax Bill 2025 (collectively, “the Bills”), was tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on 18 November 2025. These Bills introduce a number of important changes to Malaysia’s tax framework that will affect businesses and individuals alike.

Key amendments range from various updates to income tax rules, capital gains tax measures and so on. Taken together, these changes aim to further improve on transparency, fairness and compliance within the tax system.

For businesses, certain provisions may affect cash flow, operational planning and investment decisions. Individuals should take note of revisions to personal tax reliefs and other obligations to ensure continued compliance under the new regime.

This booklet summarises the Bills’ main amendments and highlights the changes that matter most, explains their potential impact and offers guidance on how to adjust tax planning in 2026 and beyond in accordance to the latest legislations.

We recommend reviewing the sections relevant to your circumstances and consulting your tax advisor for personalised advice.

Should you have any queries relating to this summary or any tax related matters, please contact your ECOVIS Malaysia consultants or send us an email at kuala-lumpur@ecovis.com.my.

 

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