We are just few more weeks to the SST implementation
Latest SST News is that Telecommunication and Paid-TV Will Be SST-ed too!
So for those of you who have Astro and post paid telecommunication packages will be subject to 6% of sales and services tax!
This has been officially part of the 292-pages sales and services tax handbook published by the Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia!
The SST bill has being tabled by our Finance Minister and it was passed in the Dewan Rakyat with a resounding majority by voice vote (as according to The Edge).
But as according to the SST handbook, not just the PayTV and Telecommunication will be charged but there are some other item also subjected to SST. The item subjected to SST includes parking fee, car repair, advertising fees, credit card is also subjected to SST
The plan for SST is now set to implement by September 2019.
There is a good and a bad of the SST but in order to help our beloved country to lower the country’s debt, we don’t see that this is a big issue for us to help! We are Malaysian and we should help Malaysia!