Experts urge SST delay to ease transition pains


PETALING JAYA: With the expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST) set to take effect tomorrow, economists are calling for a postponement to ensure a smooth transition for businesses and the public amid ongoing adjustments.

While there is a need for a clear and stable implementation process for all parties to come on board, they said the government must also manage its spending effectively, facilitating reforms aimed at easing the cost of living.

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