Service Tax Policies

The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has issued the following Service Tax Policies:- 

1) Service Tax Policy 5/2025 (Amendment No. 2) – Private Healthcare Services dated 23 October 2025

2) Service Tax Policy 6/2025 – Private Healthcare Services dated 23 October 2025

3) Service Tax Policy 7/2025 – Construction Works Services dated 24 October 2025

Note that all the above Service Tax Policies take effect retrospectively i.e. effective 1 July 2025.  Amongst others, Service Tax Policy 7/2025 clarifies the Sales Tax and Service Tax implications relating to construction works which involve both goods and services. 

Please click on the above header links for a copy of the Service Tax Policies and a summary of the salient points for further information. 

Petaling Jaya Office

Soh Lian Seng
Partner - Head of Tax and Tax Dispute Resolution
lsoh@kpmg.com.my
+ 603 7721 7019

Ng Sue Lynn
Partner - Head of Indirect Tax
suelynnng@kpmg.com.my
+ 603 7721 7271

Tai Lai Kok
Partner - Head of Corporate Tax
ltai1@kpmg.com.my
+ 603 7721 7020

Bob Kee
Partner - Head of Transfer Pricing
bkee@kpmg.com.my
+ 603 7721 7029

Long Yen Ping
Partner - Head of Global Mobility Services  yenpinglong@kpmg.com.my
+ 603 7721 7018

Outstation Offices

Penang

Evelyn Lee
Partner
evewflee@kpmg.com.my
+603 7721 2399

Ipoh

Crystal Chuah Yoke Chin
Associate Director
ycchuah@kpmg.com.my
+603 7721 2714

Kuching & Miri

Regina Lau
Partner
reglau@kpmg.com.my
+603 7721 2188

Kota Kinabalu

Titus Tseu
Executive Director 
titustseu@kpmg.com.my
+603 7721 2822

Johor

Ng Fie Lih
Partner 
flng@kpmg.com.my
+603 7721 2514