Scrapping High-Value Goods Tax - the good and the bad


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PETALING JAYA: The decision to scrap the High-Value Goods Tax (HVGT) has brought mixed reactions, highlighting the complexities of balancing tax policy with economic growth.

While some see it as unfair to tax common folk while bringing relief to the rich, others feel it would help the economy and prevent cases of double taxation.

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