Indian traders, shopkeepers plan nationwide protest against tax hikes
Analysts have said that higher taxes will put an additional burden on households that already face surging food and energy prices.
Unrealistic, economists say on taxing the rich to cover GST revenue
They say it would be difficult to accurately tax the wealthy, and that it would be better to tax them when they spend.
PSM tells how taxing nation’s richest men can replenish lost GST revenue
Parti Sosialis Malaysia says taxing Malaysia's billionaires according to their wealth could bring the government RM20.52 billion in revenue.
PH says no to bringing back GST
The opposition pact says reintroducing the consumption tax will cause a surge in the price of goods, further compounding the people's hardships.
Singapore to hike taxes on rich as it winds down Covid-19 spending
GST will rise to 8% from January next year and to 9% in 2024, while the government also plans to increase income taxes for high earners.
GST not a magic bullet, says tax expert
He says the focus should instead be on widening the scope of goods and services covered by the SST.
Najib calls for return of BN-era GST
The former prime minister defends the consumption tax introduced during his administration in 2015.
No intention of bringing back GST, says govt
Deputy finance minister says the government is focusing on public health and maintaining economic resilience.
