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New WHT form for payments for recurring small-value WHT transactions

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EY Malaysia Tax

30 Nov 2022
Subject Tax alert
Categories Corporate Tax
Jurisdictions Malaysia

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  • Tax Alert Vol. 25 - No. 20_30 November 2022

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New WHT form for payments for recurring small-value WHT transactions

The IRB has stipulated that taxpayers may defer their submissions of WHT forms and payments for small-value WHT, subject to conditions. The submission of WHT forms and the remittance of WHT payments may be made once in every six-month period as outlined below, effective from August 2022 (see Tax Alerts No. 17/2022 and No. 18/2022):

Payments made to non-residents Due date for the submission of WHT forms and remittances
1 June to 30 November   By 31 December that year
1 December (in the previous year) to 31 May (of the current year) By 30 June of the current year 

The IRB has released the new WHT tax forms for the above. The following new WHT forms are available on the IRB’s official portal (https://www.hasil.gov.my/borang/muat-turun-borang/muat-turun-borang-cukai-pegangan):

  • Form CP37S – for royalty and interest income
  • Form CP37DS – for special classes of income

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