KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027’s personal tax relief measures are expected to provide additional financial breathing room for middle-income earners (M40), while targeted incentives for businesses and investors could support investment growth, according to PwC Malaysia.
Business : Budget 2027 Tax Measures To Benefit M40, Boost Investment -- PWC Malaysia
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Key takeaways
Budget 2027 tax changes aim to help M40 earners with higher relief and lower rates, while increasing top rates for high-income individuals.
- Personal tax relief increased from RM9,000 to RM12,000 for M40 earners.
- A one-percentage-point tax rate cut applies to income between RM70,000 and RM150,000.
- Top tax rate for income over RM1 million rises to 30% from 28%.
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