LHDN, Customs to inspect Klang Valley businesses to ensure tax compliance

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Thousands of Klang Valley businesses will be inspected for tax compliance by officers from the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) and Royal Malaysian Customs Department as part of Ops Metro 2024.  Read more at https://shorturl.at/hixXT  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Inland Revenue Board Chief Executive Officer Datuk Dr. Abu Tariq Jamaluddin said officers

00:05from both the board and Royal Malaysian Customs Department will inspect thousands of businesses

00:11in the Klang Valley for tax compliance.

00:14Speaking at the launch of OpsMetro 2024 on Monday, Dr. Abu Tariq said the operation will

00:19focus on activities related to improving tax compliance among businesses in both the short

00:25and long terms.

00:26He said these include tax audit, investigation, collection, legal activities and business

00:32census visits.

00:33He said during the census visits, the customs officers will expand their base by identifying

00:38service providers who have the potential to be registered under the board.

00:43He said their officers will identify taxpayers who conduct cash economy activities and foreigners

00:49who are running businesses.

00:51He said the operation is also aimed at curbing tax leakage and improving the overall efficiency

00:56of the national tax management.

00:58OpsMetro 2024 will be carried out from August 19 until August 22.

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