Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) in Malaysia
Starting from January 1st 2014, all properties disposed within three years or less is subjected to 30% RPGT. Properties that are disposed within four years of purchase are subjected to 20% tax and 15% for five years.
Property Disposal in : |
2013 RPGT |
2014 RPGT Onwards |
1st year | 15% | 30% |
2nd year | 15% | 30% |
3rd year | 10% | 30% |
4th year | 10% | 20% |
5th year | 10% | 15% |
6th year & above | 0% | 0% |
The property tax is levied upon anyone selling their properties; however for individuals selling or disposing their property after the 5th year, no RPGT will be levied.
Companies however, will pay a flat rate of 5% starting on the 6th year and thereafter. While non-Malaysians will be levied with 30% of RPGT up to 5 years from the purchase of the property and flat rate of 5% for the preceeding years.
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