Capital Allowance 1. Condition To Get The Capital Allowance

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CAPITAL ALLOWANCE

1. CONDITION TO GET THE CAPITAL ALLOWANCE

When the person is carrying on the business and the person incurred qualifying capital
expenditure. Not only that, when he purchased the assets and he used the assets to the
business. Where as in the paragraph 2, schedule 3 mentions that qualifying expenditure as
capital expenditure incurred on the provision of assets used for the purpose of a business.
So basically the conditions to get the capital allowance is the person who in the business
that used the asset and incurred the qualifying the expenditure. Capital allowable only for
the business not for the individual

2. WHAT IS ANNUAL ALLOWANCE

Is an allowance given every year to the taxpayer so long as the assets is in used at the end
of the basis, where the rates of varies is according to industries and type of assets. This is
computed in the straight line basis to the full amount of the qualifying capital
expenditure.

3. WHAT IS INITIAL ALLOWANCE

Is a one off allowance given when a person first acquire qualifying assets for business
use. It is fixed at the rate of 20% based on the original cost of the asset at the time when
the capital expenditure is incurred.

4. WHAT IS NOTIONAL ALLOWANCE

It happened if the asset is temporary disused, it shall be deemed to be in use for the
purpose of the business immediately before becoming disuse and is properly maintained,
then a notional allowance must be computed. It is for any annual allowance that have
been claimed if the assets used for the purpose of the business and for the capital
allowance will be deemed claimed although the asset was not use in the year of
assessment.
5. WHAT IS TEMPORARY DEFUSE

When during the year of assessment of temporary defuse the asset is deemed to be used in
provided:

 The assets was used for the purpose of the business immediately before disuse
 During the period of disuse the asset is constantly maintained in readiness to be
brought back into use
 The period of disuse is temporary

If the condition above is not me it can no longer be regarded temporary

RESIDENCY

1. BENEFITS OF RESIDENT
 Scale rate from 0& to 26%
 Personal relief available
 Rebate of RM400 for chargeable income less than RM35,000 given
 Withholding tax not applicable
 Claim for double deduction
 Tax exemption of numerous types of income.

If non-resident vice versa.

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