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I don’t disturb my team until 11:15am
For many years, I had one simple rule.I don’t disturb my team until 11:15am. No emails.No WhatsApp.No meetings. Morning is for real work.Audit thinking.Tax judgement.Client problem solving.The kind of work that actually moves the business. Last time, we even made it a policy.“Quiet time” until 11:15am. No calls.No client interruptions.Everyone focus. Those few hours… were…
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REIT Investors: The 10% Tax You Trusted Is Gone
“Boss, quick one… this REIT income still same like before right?” That call came in between my meetings.Very confident. Very casual.I paused. Because when a client says “same like before”, it usually means something already changed. Later, I called him back.We reviewed his portfolio over the phone. Nothing unusual. Mostly REIT units held for years.Stable…
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My HR Manager Didn’t Ask for More Staff… She Asked for AI Automation
Before our 2nd AI automation project on 19/3/26, I asked all team members in the project to list out their wishlist. Not what system to buy.Not what software to try. Just one simple thing.“What do you want to fix in your daily work?” Angela Fong , our HR manager, came back with her list. I…
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(Tax Update) I thought CGT is simple… until I saw the numbers.
Last week I attended the Learnabee webinar on CGT & valuation. Honestly… I got a shock. Same company.Same shares. Client file: RM3.50LHDN adjust: RM5.10 No mistake.Just different valuation. That gap? 👉 More tax👉 Penalty👉 Surcharge I’ve seen cases go up to RM300k+. The real issue is not tax rate. It’s documentation. There are many “correct”…
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Why your auditor keeps asking new questions… every single day?
“Any issues during the audit?” I asked this when my account manager passed me our audited accounts of one of my sdn bhd yesterday. She said: “Nothing major… but junior keep asking different queries every day.” Not the same question.Different questions.Every day. That one sentence reminded me of a client call some time ago. “Mr…
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