Working around price hike to make dream nuptials a reality


Newlywed bliss: Liaw and Cheng posing for pictures after registering their marriage at Thean Hou Temple. — ART CHEN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: In light of the service tax hike from 6% to 8% starting in March, lovebirds are finding ways to cut costs while still having their dream weddings.

Newlyweds Jason Liaw, 33, and Shivon Cheng, 28, who are planning to hold their wedding reception between November and December this year, said they were looking to limit costs by sending digital invitation cards instead of physical ones.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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