HOT TOPICS
›
coming soon
ADVERTISING
|
ABOUT US
|
JOIN US
|
CONTACT US
|
FAQ
|
RSS
Why tax the poor?
Inequity in income and consumption is widening and deepening in Malaysia. The growing disparity will seriously erode the equitable social development goals envisaged in Malaysia's economic policies.
With shrinking oil resources, the government is looking at the tax system to increase government revenues. The proposed Goods and Sales Tax (GST), to be implemented next year, will impact all Malaysians but particularly the lower-income groups.
With shrinking oil resources, the government is looking at the tax system to increase government revenues. The proposed Goods and Sales Tax (GST), to be implemented next year, will impact all Malaysians but particularly the lower-income groups.
Not a Subscriber?, not just to read the news, but to support Independent Media that gives you accurate, balanced and fast news coverage. Build your own opinion on political developments!
at only RM 20 per month. 
Its easily done via email or over the phone.
Call us 03-22843367 (ext 102),
Send us an sms on 017-323 0707
Email us at
Download Mobilekini to get the full story on your phone.
Join 10000+ friends at the Malaysiakini Group Facebook
Follow Malaysiakini's newsfeed on Twitter
