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In anticipation of Budget 2023 which will be announced on Friday (7 October 2022), LHAG’s tax lawyers, Jason Tan Jia Xin, Ivy Ling Yieng Ping and Chris Toh Pei Roo will be sharing their views in a series of interviews and seminars conducted by media outlets and organisations this month.
Wednesday, 5 October 2022
Senior Associate Chris Toh Pei Roo, will be speaking with the Buletin FM on the Program Fokus Pagi bersama Izwan Azir & Muaz. The program is scheduled to take place at 8.00 – 8.45am MYT and will discuss topical issues relating to the Budget, including, whether GST will make a return, and possible opportunities and challenges for Malaysian businesses in the coming year.
Chris represents and advises taxpayers in all aspects of tax law. He is particularly well experienced in judicial review, having represented and advised leading multinational corporations, charitable bodies, listed companies and prominent individuals in challenging decisions by the Inland Revenue, Customs and the Ministry of Finance in a wide spectrum of tax disputes. He has also acted for taxpayers in tax appeals, defending civil recovery proceedings, and resisting applications by the Inland Revenue under the Companies Act.
Friday, 7 October 2022
• Session 1: 5.00 pm MYT
Partner Ivy Ling Yieng Ping, will be speaking with CityPLUS FM to give her immediate impressions of Budget 2023, after its announcement on this Friday. The session will also be broadcasted live on Facebook. CITYPlus FM is a Chinese business radio station catered primarily for Chinese-speaking PMEBs and SMEs in Malaysia.
Ivy’s area of practice focuses on indirect tax advisory and litigation, including sales and service tax (SST), goods and services tax (GST) as well as imports, exports and excise duties that involve the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Customs). Ivy represents and advises a vast array of clients, ranging from multinational corporations, manufacturers, property developers, construction companies and utility companies to GLCs and financial institutions.
• Session 2: 8.00 pm MYT
Senior Associate Chris Toh Pei Roo, will be speaking with Pocketimes Sinchew at a session titled: “In times of high inflation, how would Budget 2023 affect you and me?”. This session will be conducted live at Sinchew’s headquarters in Petaling Jaya and will also feature other speakers from the Asia Business Centre, the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia, and the Centre for Research and Technological Excellence (CREATE).
Sunday, 9 October 2022
Partner Ivy Ling Yieng Ping, will be speaking at the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall (KLSCAH) at 2pm. The session is titled “Budget 2023: Benefitting the Nation and the Citizens?” and will also feature other speakers with backgrounds in economics, politics, and international affairs.
Monday, 17 October 2022
Partner Ivy Ling Yieng Ping and Senior Associate Chris Toh Pei Roo will be speaking with the Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA) at 3.45 pm in a session titled “Analysis of Recent Tax Cases”. A detailed discussion will be made on tax-related Court cases decided in 2022, as well as their implications and key takeaways for taxpayers.
Thursday, 27 October 2022
Partner Jason Tan Jia Xin will be speaking with the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM) at 2:30 – 4:30pm MYT in a session titled “Recent Tax Cases”. This session will be conducted at the CTIM Budget Seminar which will be held online and aims to provide participants with a practical understanding of the key tax changes presented in 2023 Budget Proposals.
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