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Continue reading →: The RM100,000 Client We Lost (And What We Learned)
We lost a group of clients. The retainer fee? RM 100,000+ per year. RM 100,000+ may seem like a big number, and believe me, it is. But over the years, we’ve lost many clients for all sorts of reasons : The most common reason, though? “No support.” We hear it…
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Continue reading →: (Tax Update) Unlock the Benefits of Reinvestment Incentive | Tax Incentives for Malaysian Manufacturers
Are you a business owner in Malaysia thinking about whether you’re eligible for the new reinvestment incentives under the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030)? Recently, our team at KTP (www.ktp.com.my) shared a 20-minute briefing where Ms. Lim Nguan Lian (Head of Client Relationship) and I (Group Principal), covered…
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Continue reading →: (Tax Update) Rewarding Long-Serving Employees: A Tax-Efficient Strategy for SME Owners
Sitting in a cozy kopi shop with a close friend, our usual teh tarik session quickly turned into a thoughtful conversation. “How do I reward a long-serving employee when my private limited company makes a profit from holding investment properties, without adding more tax burdens?” he asked, sounding a bit…
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Continue reading →: Why Am I into Adventure Sport
Last Wednesday at the ACCA Employers and Educators Reception 2024, someone asked me a question I’ve been hearing a lot —”Why am I into adventure sport?” The truth? It’s a journey that started with a simple question—what’s next? I was an avid golfer from my mid-20s to 40s. How avid?…
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Continue reading →: The Real Deal About Mistakes
My fellow new auditor/tax agent in KTP : Mistakes are part of life, especially in your early years in audit. But here’s the truth—how you deal with them matters more than making them. Many of us have some misconceptions when it comes to handling errors, and it’s time to set…
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Continue reading →: Time to Rethink: A.I. and Our Digital Future
Just the other day, an ex-staff member reached out and said, “Hey, you should really look into DataSnipper and Suralink.” Tools like DataSnipper, which speeds up audit documentation, and Suralink, simplifying secure client collaboration, could be key to leveling up our efficiency. I’ll admit, at first, I am blur like…
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Continue reading →: Questions on Licensing After Incorporation
Last week, I had the pleasure of moderating a discussion with Ms. Lim Nguan Lian, our Head of Client Relationship at KTP, where we dived into a topic that every new business owner in Malaysia needs to know : ✅licensing after incorporation✅. Setting up a business isn’t just about registering…
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Continue reading →: I am THE photographer for KTP.
For the past ten years, I’ve had a bit of a hobby photography. Well, perhaps “hobby” is an understatement. Every image or video you’ve seen on our #KTP socials? Yup, that was me—whether it’s capturing our events, editing, or putting together videos, I’ve been the one behind the camera. Now,…
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Continue reading →: An Insightful Internship Experience at KTP – Hear from Wanjing and Farhana
We spoke in 3 languages—Bahasa, Chinese, and English—to mark our National Day celebration on the eve of 31/8/2024! 🇲🇾 Moderating a session with our vibrant interns, Wanjing and Farhana, was as exciting as juggling three languages while riding a unicycle! 🕺 In this lively interview, our dynamic duo took the…
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Continue reading →: Loans to Directors: What’s the Tax Deal?
When a company gives a loan to its directors (the big bosses), the company gets interested. If the loan is given with no interest or at a rate lower than usual, the company might still have to pay tax as if it earned interest on that loan. This is because…
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Welcome to my blog, I’m the founder and principal of KTP & Company PLT. My journey in the accounting profession has been driven by a passion for numbers and a dedication to helping businesses succeed. With over 25 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of clients, from small startups to large corporations, providing them with the financial insight and strategic guidance they need to thrive.
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