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Malaysia Publishes Updated Public Rulings on the Reinvestment Allowance for Manufacturing and Agricultural Activities

17 November 2020

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Malaysia

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM) published Public Ruling No. 10/2020 and Public Ruling No. 11/2020, which provide updated guidance on the reinvestment allowance (RA) for manufacturing activity and agricultural and integrated activities, respectively. The RA allows qualifying companies to claim an allowance in an amount equivalent to 60% of qualifying capital expenditure incurred in the basis period for a year of assessment, which may be deducted against up to 70% of statutory income per year. Both public rulings include guidance on: Projects that qualify for the RA; Expenditures that qualify for the RA; Period of eligibility; Computation of...