Trump says considering cutting capital gains tax, income taxes for middle-income families

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he was considering cutting the U.S. capital gains tax and lowering income taxes for middle-income families to help the U.S. economy recover from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.

HBA urges govt to consider income tax waiver, reduction for M40 group

KUALA LUMPUR: The National House Buyers Association (HBA) is asking the government to consider granting an income tax “wholesome” waiver or a reduction of 50% for the first RM100,000 of chargeable income tax for the next two years.

HBA urges Govt to consider income tax waiver, reduction for M40 group

KUALA LUMPUR: The National House Buyers Association (HBA) is asking the government to consider granting an income tax ‘wholesome’ waiver or a reduction of 50 per cent for the first RM100,000 of chargeable income tax for the next two years.

Vietnam shares measures on fighting Covid-19

UNTIL recently, Vietnam battled Covid-19 with no fatalities. And the country, which won praise for its swift and full lockdown, went 100 days before detecting its first locally transmitted case of the coronavirus in April.

Set standards for industry consultants

THE SME Association of Malaysia has called for an organisation to be formed to appraise the qualifications of industry consultants as well as to develop certification standards and industry norms.

Income tax waivers would be a meaningful way of easing people’s burden

Bezos, Zuckerberg are taking tech wealth to a whole new level

The fast-growing wealth of four technology magnates provides a breathtaking measure of their companies’ economic might.

Johor’s Rent-to-Own housing scheme needs an update to ensure applicants given more leeway in light of Covid-19 impact

JOHOR BARU: Johor government is urged to review its three-year-old Rent-to-Own (RTO) housing scheme, to take into account the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy and the people’s earning power.

‘Give local tourists better incentives’

THE Penang government is calling on the Federal Government to consider increasing the RM1,000 income tax relief for spending related to domestic tourism.

Canada extends tax payment deadline again

OTTAWA, July 27 (Xinhua) -- The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced Monday to extend again the payment deadline for federal taxes and to offer interest relief on taxes amid the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.