Lim: IRB can meet target of RM150bil


In appreciation: Lim (centre) handing over a plaque to Public Bank CEO Tan Sri Tay Ah Lek as one of the best tax payers during IRB’s 23th anniversary celebrations in Cyberjaya. With them is Sabin.

CYBERJAYA: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng says he is confident that the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) can meet its tax collection target of RM150bil in 2019, after posting a new record in direct tax collection last year.

“As at Feb 21, IRB has received more than 203,000 voluntary disclosures, with additional taxes and penalty of RM1.306bil.

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