Real Property Gain Tax

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Malaysia Real Property Gain Tax

Capital gain tax or RPGT was introduced on 7^th November 1975 as a tax on capital gains

from the disposal of properties. Real Property Gains are derived from the disposal of

chargeable real property situated in Malaysia.

Year of disposal after acquisition	0-2 years	3 years	4^th years	5^th years	6 years of more
Individual	30%	20%	15%	5%	Nil
Company	30%	20%	15%	5%	5%

Tax exemption is 10% on the gains or RM5,000, whichever is greater. This exemption is only for the property in its whole with one individual taxpayer. Non-residents and non-PR who disposed their real property within 5 years are subjected to a flat rate of 30% on chargeable gains. If the real property is disposed after the 5^th year, only 5% gain will be taxed.

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