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IRB

Appeals Court grants Najib, son interim relief from RM1.7b tax bankruptcy threat

Dodging immediate insolvency, Najib Razak and his son buy crucial time as appellate judges overturn a previous ruling, halting the Inland Revenue Board's aggressive recovery action pending income tax appeals

IRB announces reshuffle of TKPE portfolios

The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has announced immediate portfolio changes among its Deputy Chief Executive Officers (TKPE), a move aimed at strengthening governance, enhancing integrity and ensuring organisational continuity through leadership development and fresh perspectives

Anwar and govt removed from Mukhriz’s RM5mil tax suit, only IRB remains

The former Kedah MB claims additional tax assessments were politically motivated, seeks to overturn over RM5 million in disputed payments dating back to 2017

TNB shares dim after apex court revives RM1.25bil tax bill

Counter drops 60 sen or 4.11% to RM14 this morning, with 7.52 million shares traded and a 6-point drag on benchmark index

Federal Court rules against TNB in RM1.25b tax appeal

Top court allows IRB’s challenge, overturns earlier rulings that favoured Tenaga Nasional over 2018 tax assessment

◉ Popular

Worrying number of youth spending 18 hours on social media daily: MCMC 

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has drawn attention to the substantial number of young individuals who spend extended periods online, expressing concerns about harmful aspects of specific social media platforms. 

Penang’s shores in peril: a deadly mix of climate change and coastal development”

Rising sea levels, erratic weather, and unchecked development are driving coastal erosion to alarming new heights in Penang, threatening both nature and livelihoods.

What does AGC say about withdrawing police reports? – Hafiz Hassan 

According to its e-Participation Policy portal, complainant may submit an application so no action taken on lodged report but decision lies with public prosecutor