Malaysia’s tax compliance strategies in regional context


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TAX compliance is critical for revenue generation and fiscal stability. South-East Asian countries face similar challenges – large informal sectors, tax evasion and low levels of tax compliance.

Malaysia stands out for a relatively balanced strategy combining enforcement (the deterrent approach) and taxpayer engagement (a softer and more accommodative style).

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