Panel discusses reduction in income tax


Secretary General of the Finance Ministry Tan Sri Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah speaking at the 2018 Post Budget dialogue at the Securities Commission in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR: The reduction in income tax, the fiscal deficit and the incentives announced for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were among the highlights of the discussion at a 2018 Post-Budget Dialogue.

Among the panelists at the dialogue, Axcelasia Taxand Sdn Bhd group executive chairman Dr Veerinderjit Singh said the fiscal deficit target should be even lower than the 2.8% announced.

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