HASiL Clarifies Stamp Duty on Employment Contracts: RM3,000 Salary Threshold and Supplementary Documents

HASiL Clarifies Stamp Duty on Employment Contracts: RM3,000 Salary Threshold and Supplementary Documents

Updated: 7 August 2026 The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (HASiL) has issued an important clarification on the stamp duty treatment of employment-related instruments. The latest announcement provides greater clarity for employers, particularly on employment contracts for employees earning RM3,000 or below per month and the treatment of supplementary employment documents. What Employers Need to Know The key points from […]

Stamp Duty Update: Exemption for Employment Contracts Signed Before 2025

Stamp Duty Update: Exemption for Employment Contracts Signed Before 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, 6 June 2025 – The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has issued an important update concerning stamp duty requirements for employment contracts, providing much-needed clarity for employers nationwide. Summary of Stamp Duty Requirements for Employment Contracts To ease compliance and reduce the burden on employers, LHDN has introduced a phased approach for enforcing stamp duty on employment contracts: Contract […]

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