@geof01

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Registration: 03 April 2021

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3 years ago

Is monthly phone allowance paid into salary subject to income tax? by gromitmtl

Hi folks, My company pays monthly phone allowance into salary and deducts income tax. But I read on this link that these are tax exempt: - Gifts of fixed line telephone, mobile phone, pager or Personal Digital Assistant(PDA)registered in ...

Thanks a lot for your reply From my understanding, if it comes as an allowance, this will be counter as taxable income which is what I’m trying to avoid. Will definitely check with my employer but if you have tips on how to decrease total ... Read More

geof01 replied to a thread

3 years ago

Is monthly phone allowance paid into salary subject to income tax? by gromitmtl

Hi Casarodriguez, From your answer here, I understand that expenses submitted as claim to the company are not part of tax chargeable amount. I have been asked by my company to move to Malaysia and I am now working/living in HK where taxes are way ... Read More