AdrianYeo PLT

Most Malaysians leave thousands of ringgit on the table every year simply because they don’t know what they can claim.

Here’s your 2026 tax relief cheat sheet for salaried employees:
👨‍👩‍👧 Individual & Family — up to RM23,000
🏥 Medical & Health — up to RM17,000
📚 Lifestyle & Education — up to RM10,500
💼 EPF, Insurance & PRS — up to RM7,350
🏠 Housing, Savings & Green — up to RM17,500

The key is to start NOW — not in March 2027 when it’s too late to do anything about it. Many reliefs require you to actually spend and keep receipts throughout the year.

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Most people don’t know this — but when LHDN audits you, you actually have rights.
And knowing them could change everything.

NEW AUDIT EXEMPTION UPDATE (MALAYSIA)
SSM has updated the audit exemption rules starting FY2025.
Now, more SMEs may qualify to be exempted from audit if they meet ANY 2 out of 3 conditions:

✅Revenue
✅Total Assets
✅Number of Employees

⚠️ Important:
You still need proper accounting and financial statements
Only statutory audit is exempted
Newly set-up companies usually won’t qualify yet (need past financial history)

📌 Want to know if your company qualifies?

Read more here:
https://www.adrianyeo.com/AuditExemptionUpdateSSMPD10/2024

Congratulations to our Tax team members on graduating at the 28th CTIM Graduation & Prize Giving Ceremony 2026.

We are proud to share that one of our colleagues received the award for Best Performance in Personal Taxation.

Commitment to excellence is never accidental.
Congratulations, team 🎓🧡

Serious question — does your business have any of these? 👀
Because these are exactly the things that put Malaysian businesses on LHDN’s audit radar. And most owners don’t find out until it’s too late.

- Your bank deposits don’t match what you declared
- You’re living large on social media but your income says otherwise
- You’re a shareholder in multiple companies but the salaries don’t add up
- Your business keeps declaring losses — but you’re still buying properties
- You keep missing tax deadlines or amending your returns

None of these mean you’re doing something wrong on purpose. But to LHDN, inconsistency = a reason to look closer.

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