As the cost of living continues to rise, the Malaysian government has introduced several tax reliefs for the year of assessment 2025 to help ease financial burdens. Whether you're investing in your health, your children's education, or green technology, these reliefs can significantly reduce your taxable income.
Here’s a breakdown of the key tax reliefs you can claim:
🩺 Health & Medical Reliefs
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Medical Devices
Claim up to RM1,000 for purchases of health monitoring equipment such as:- Blood pressure monitors
- Thermometers
- Glucometers
- Other diagnostic tools
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Dental Check-ups & Treatment
Up to RM1,000 for dental services at registered clinics -
Full Body Medical Check-up
Claim up to RM1,000 for complete health screenings -
Vaccinations
Relief available for vaccinations for yourself or your parents (up to RM1,000)
🏃♂️ Sports & Fitness
- Sports Equipment & Activities
Up to RM1,000 for:- Sports gear
- Gym memberships
- Sports competition fees
- Training courses
💻 Digital & Lifestyle
- Gadgets
Claim up to RM2,500 for purchases of:- Computers
- Smartphones
- Tablets
(For personal use only)
🌱 Green Technology
- EV Charging & Composting Equipment
Up to RM2,500 for:- Electric vehicle charging facilities
- Food waste composting machines
🎓 Education & Retirement
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SSPN Education Savings
Save for your child’s education and claim up to RM8,000 under the SSPN scheme -
Private Retirement Scheme (PRS)
Contribute to PRS and enjoy up to RM3,000 in tax relief
✅ Conclusion
These tax reliefs are designed to support Malaysians in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, investing in their future, and adopting sustainable practices. Make sure to keep your receipts and documentation for all eligible expenses, and consult with a tax advisor if needed.
By planning ahead and making informed purchases, you can maximize your tax savings and reduce your financial stress in 2025.