Thornton's Malaysian Tax Commentaries, 6th Edition

This book provides an in-depth and up-to-date commentary on the Income Tax Act 1967, Promotion of Investments Act 1986 and Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976. It has proved to be a popular and much-used source of reference providing the full text of the law (in blue) side by side with a detailed commentary on the most important sections. With a wealth of detail to help with the interpretation of both straightforward and obscure points, the book is an invaluable guide for tax practitioners, accountants, lawyers, lecturers, students and anybody who needs to understand more about these taxes.

It provides readers with a comprehensive source of legislation and helpful work of reference on the law of direct taxation in Malaysia. It covers all the latest legislation of the following Acts:
(a) Income Tax Act 1967 (ITA 1967)
(b) Promotion of Investments Act 1986 (PIA 1986)
(c) Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976 (RPGT 1976)

Features:

• Expert and clearly written insights on salient points
• Comprehensive indexes
• Cross-references to all current Inland Revenue Board Public Rulings
• Access to all relevant PU orders via a hyperlink download