Dave AnanthOct 11, 20185 min readREVENUE INCREASE IN MALAYSIA 2018Taxes are the backbone of any government. It is important for a country to develop a stable tax policy that can withstand pressure and...
Dave AnanthSep 4, 20186 min readPOTATO, POTAHTO, TOMATO, TOMAHTO Definition of Malaysia’s Government Debt 2018 Richard Greene, once joked, in an article about US public accounting, that the “basic...
Dave AnanthMar 27, 20183 min readSUGGESTION FOR ‘TAXES TO CHANGE BAD BEHAVIOUR’ NOT WELL-FOUNDED, SAYS TAX BARRISTERSir Michael Cullen’s suggestion about bringing new taxes to drive behaviour as appearing in www.stuff.co.nz on Monday, March 5, is not...
Dave AnanthJan 22, 20185 min readCRYPTOCURRENCY A TAX HEADACHE FOR REGULATORSKUALA LUMPUR: As interest in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ethereum and ripple continues to grow in Malaysia amid Bank Negara...
Dave AnanthOct 23, 20177 min readTHOUGHTS FOR TAXING THE DIGITAL ECONOMYThere has been a lot of hype about the digital economy recently. The Director General (DG) of the Royal Malaysian Customs Department...
Dave AnanthOct 31, 20153 min readBE A DILIGENT TAXPAYER AND DANCE WITH IRDThere is a perception – unwarranted perhaps- that the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is ‘out there to get them.’ That is true when you...