In the calendar year 2018, the tax rate for medium sized business in Malaysia was 19.6 percent of commercial profits. Malaysia was ranked 12 out of 190 countries for ease of doing business in 2019.
Total tax rate as a percentage of profits for medium sized businesses in Malaysia from 2014 to 2018
for calender year starting January 1 to December 31; data collection completed on May 2019
Supplementary notes
As per the source, the total tax rate measures the amount of taxes payable by medium-size businesses after accounting for deductions and exemptions, expressed as a share of commercial profits. The taxes withheld (such as sales or value added tax or personal income tax) but not paid by the company are excluded. The total tax rate is designed to provide a comprehensive measure of the cost of all the taxes a business bears.
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