The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) made the following announcements:
1. The IRB has uploaded the 2016 version of Forms EA, EC, E and CP 8D in its portal as an early
notification to employers.
2. Employers shall furnish Form CP 8D to the IRB via:
i) Together with Form E
ii) Via e-Data Praisi, or
iii) Compact Disc.
3. With effect from year of remuneration 2016, employers that are companies and Labuan
companies are required to furnish Form E to the IRB via e-Filing, pursuant to s 83(1B) of the
Income Tax Act 1967 (ITA 1967). A submission of a manual Form E will be deemed not received
for the purpose of s 83(1B) of the ITA 1967. Please access ez.hasil.gov.my.
4. Employers other than companies are allowed to furnish manual Form E to the IRB. The Form
E can be downloaded for the IRB’s portal by 31 January 2017 onwards. The IRB, however,
encourages e-Filing of the Form E.
Kindly visit the IRB website for further details.
Source: IRB website, 3 January 2017