IRB’s 2026 vision and refund reform


JUST weeks into 2026, early signals from the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) indicate a year defined by tighter digital enforcement such as the rollout of stamp duty self-assessment and the long-awaited improvements in tax refund administration.

The Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM) 2026 Members’ Dialogue Series highlighted IRB’s immediate priorities, offering timely insight into how administrative refinement, data-driven compliance, and enhanced taxpayer engagement are shaping Malaysia’s tax landscape in the months ahead.

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