LHDN urges court to set aside Shafee's stay of proceedings application in RM9.41mil tax suit


KUALA LUMPUR: The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has appealed to the High Court here to set aside Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah's application for a stay of proceedings in relation to the LHDN’s suit against him seeking payment of income tax arrears amounting to RM9.41mil, as the lawyer’s intention was to delay the claim.

The matter was stated in the affidavit in reply sworn by LHDN’s Control Unit principal assistant director Shamsul Effendi Khamis, which was obtained by the media through a search of the court system.

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