RM3.9bil in tax refunds paid out, govt vows to clear 2023 cases by March


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM3.9bil in tax refunds has been paid out to taxpayers up to 31 Jan 2026, covering 34,899 cases for the 2023 year of assessment, says the Finance Ministry.

The ministry said that based on the commitment announced by the Prime Minister on 5 Jan 2026, the Government aims to settle all refunds for 2023 tax filings within the first quarter of 2026.

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