Year-end tax tips

WITH only a couple of days left before we bid farewell to 2017, a second exodus of holiday makers making their way out of Kuala Lumpur after the long Christmas weekend is already beginning – anticipate the usual congestion on the highways, at toll plazas and the airports! Nonetheless, there’s no stopping the year end celebration and New Year’s Eve countdown to be had with family and loved ones, a little travel inconvenience aside. 

As I look forward to end the year on a high note myself, the working mother in me has formed the habit of ensuring I have the practical matters all sorted out for a fresh start in the new year. Hence, whilst everyone seems to be headed for the same shopping malls or even the same overseas destinations (don’t be surprised to bump into people you know on the plane or even at the airport), I took the chance to do a little bit of spring cleaning.