Tag: Tax

Japanese property inherited or gifted from abroad is still taxable in Japan. See who is taxed on what, how it is calculated, and the deadlines.

How Japan's registration license tax, real estate acquisition tax and fixed asset tax are calculated for buyers, including reduced rates and expiry dates.

Digital nomads working remotely from Malaysia may owe Malaysia tax on income earned for overseas employers or clients, even before hitting 182 days.

MM2H status alone does not decide Malaysia tax residency. What determines it, and how overseas pensions, income and remittances are taxed for retirees.

Do foreigners have to pay personal income tax in Malaysia? A two-question framework covering tax residency, income source, rates and filing forms.

How capital gains, RPGT, dividends, interest, rent, overseas income and holding structure are taxed for investors relocating to Malaysia.

How Malaysia's double tax agreements lower withholding tax, resolve dual residency, and how the Certificate of Residence (COR) works for foreigners.

How Malaysia's single-tier system, the 2% individual dividend tax, and the RM100,000 threshold work when profit is paid out to shareholders.

How Malaysia calculates corporate income tax, SST, and withholding tax for foreign-owned companies, with filing deadlines and common mistakes.

Why a buyer withholds 7% when a non-citizen, non-PR seller sells Malaysian property, how the 7% is calculated, and how it fits RPGT self-assessment.