RPGT Rate

  1. 1. RPGT rates differ according to disposer categories and holding period of chargeable asset. The disposer is divided into 3 parts of categories as per Schedule 5 RPGTA.
    1. Part I Schedule 5 RPGTA

      Any disposer other than a disposer of Part II and Part III. For example, individual Malaysian citizen and partnership.

    2. Part II Schedule 5 RPGTA

      Disposer is –

      • a company incorporated in Malaysia 
      • a trustee of a trust
      • body of persons registered under any written law in Malaysia

    3. Part III Schedule 5 RPGTA

      Disposer who is –

      • not a citizen and not a permanent resident
      • an executor of the estate of a deceased person who is not a citizen and not a permanent resident
      • a company not incorporated in Malaysia

  2. For the period from 1.1.2014 to 31.12.2018, RPGT was not imposed on disposers under Part I of Schedule 5 RPGTA who disposed of assets after five years from the date of acquisition of the asset.

  3. For the period from 1.1.2019 to 31.12.2021, disposers under Part I of Schedule 5 RPGTA were subject to RPGT at a minimum rate of 5% for assets disposed of after five years from the date of acquisition of the asset.

  4. However, effective from 1.1.2022, RPGT is not imposed on disposers under Part I of Schedule 5 RPGTA who dispose of a chargeable asset after five years from the date of acquisition of the asset. Meanwhile, the tax rates for disposers under Parts II and III of Schedule 5 RPGTA remain unchanged.

  5. RPGT rate for a disposer under Part I Schedule 5 RPGTA:

    Disposal Date

    Holding Period

    1.1.2010 -
    31.12.2011

    1.1.2012 -
    31.12.2012

    1.1.2013 -
    31.12.2013

    1.1.2014 -
    31.12.2018

    1.1.2019 -
    31.12.2021

    w.e.f.
    1.1.2022

    Within 2 years

    5%*

    10%**

    15%***

    30%

    30%

    30%

    In the 3rd year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    30%

    30%

    30%

    In the 4th year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    20%

    20%

    20%

    In the 5th year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    15%

    15%

    15%

    In the 6th year and thereafter

    (exempted)*

    (exempted)**

    (exempted)***

    0%

    5%

    0%

  6. RPGT rate for a disposer under Part II Schedule 5 RPGTA:

    Disposal Date

    Holding Period

    1.1.2010 - 31.12.2011

    1.1.2012 - 31.12.2012

    1.1.2013 - 31.12.2013

    1.1.2014 - 31.12.2018

    w.e.f. 1.1.2019

    Within 2 years

    5%*

    10%**

    15%***

    30%

    30%

    In the 3rd year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    30%

    30%

    In the 4th year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    20%

    20%

    In the 5th year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    15%

    15%

    In the 6th year and thereafter

    (exempted)*

    (exempted)**

    (exempted)***

    5%

    10%

  7. RPGT rate for a disposer under Part III Schedule 5 RPGTA:

    Disposal Date

    Holding Period

    1.1.2010 - 31.12.2011

    1.1.2012 - 31.12.2012

    1.1.2013 - 31.12.2013

    1.1.2014 - 31.12.2018

    w.e.f. 1.1.2019

    Within 2 years

    5%*

    10%**

    15%***

    30%

    30%

    In the 3rd year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    30%

    30%

    In the 4th year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    30%

    30%

    In the 5th year

    5%*

    5%**

    10%***

    30%

    30%

    In the 6th year and thereafter

    (exempted)*

    (exempted)**

    (exempted)***

    5%

    10%

Notes:

* The payment of RPGT for the period from 1.1.2010 until 31.12.2011 was exempted under the RPGT (Exemption) (No. 2) Order 2009 [P.U. (A) 486/2009]
** The payment of RPGT for the period from 1.1.2012 until 31.12.2012 was exempted under the RPGT (Exemption) Order 2011 [P.U. (A) 434/2011]
*** The payment of RPGT for the period from 1.1.2013 until 31.12.2013 was exempted under the RPGT (Exemption) Order 2012 [P.U. (A) 415/2012]
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