Sabah collects sales tax arrears

State Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun says SEA Hibiscus settled SST arrears totalling RM70.05mil while Repsol cleared its RM9.36mil arrears. — Bernama

KOTA KINABALU: Oil and gas companies SEA Hibiscus Sdn Bhd and Repsol Oil and Gas Ltd have paid their state sales tax (SST) arrears amounting to RM79.41mil on Oct 3, the Sabah state assembly was told yesterday.

State Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said SEA Hibiscus settled SST arrears totalling RM70.05mil while Repsol cleared its RM9.36mil arrears, leaving them with no further amount outstanding.

“They have started making payments on their current taxes,” he said. — Bernama