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Malaysia Personal Income Tax Rate

Personal Income Tax Rate for Year 2009

Chargeable Income	Calculations (RM)	Rate %	Tax (RM)
0-2500	On the First 2,500	0	0
2,501-5,000	Next 2,500	1	25
5,001-10,000	On the First 5,000 Next 5,000	3	25 150
10,001-20,000	On the First 10,000 Next 10,000	3	175 300
20,001-35,000	On the First 20,000 Next 15,000	7	475 1,050
35,001-50,000	On the First 35,000 Next 15,000	12	1,525 1,800
50,001-70,000	On the First 50,000 Next 20,000	19	3,325 3,800
70,001-100,000	On the First 70,000 Next 30,000	24	7,125 7,200
100,001-150,000	On the First 100,000 Next 50,000	27	14,325 13,500
150,001-250,000	On the First 150,000 Next 100,000	27	27,825 27,000
Exceeding 250,000	On the First 250,000 Next RM	27	54,825 ……….

Personal Income Tax Rate for Year 2010

Chargeable Income	Calculations (RM)	Rate %	Tax (RM)
0-2500	On the First 2,500	0	0
2,501-5,000	Next 2,500	1	25
5,001-10,000	On the First 5,000 Next 5,000	3	25 150
10,001-20,000	On the First 10,000 Next 10,000	3	175 300
20,001-35,000	On the First 20,000 Next 15,000	7	475 1,050
35,001-50,000	On the First 35,000 Next 15,000	12	1,525 1,800
50,001-70,000	On the First 50,000 Next 20,000	19	3,325 3,800
70,001-100,000	On the First 70,000 Next 30,000	24	7,125 7,200
100,001-150,000	On the First 100,000 Next 50,000	27	14,325 13,500
150,001-250,000	On the First 150,000 Next 100,000	27	27,825 27,000
Exceeding 250,000	On the First 250,000 Next RM	26	54,825 ……….

Source: Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia

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