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🇲🇾 Tax Brackets2026 Tax Year

🇲🇾 Malaysia Tax Brackets 2026

Federal income tax brackets, social contributions, and deductions for Malaysia — updated for the 2026 tax year. Calculate Your Malaysia Take-Home Pay.

Key Takeaways

  • 110 progressive tax brackets ranging from 0% to 30%
  • 2Personal Allowance: RM9,000
  • 31 social contribution(s) for employees

Federal Income Tax Brackets (Single Filer)

Income RangeRate
RM0 – RM5,0000%
RM5,000 – RM20,0001%
RM20,000 – RM35,0003%
RM35,000 – RM50,0006%
RM50,000 – RM70,00011%
RM70,000 – RM100,00019%
RM100,000 – RM400,00025%
RM400,000 – RM600,00026%
RM600,000 – RM2,000,00028.0%
RM2,000,000 – ∞30%

Deductions & Allowances

Personal Allowance: RM9,000

Social Contributions

ContributionEmployee RateSelf-EmployedCap
EPF11%0%—

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Malaysia income tax brackets for 2026?
Malaysia uses a progressive income tax system with 10 brackets in 2026. The lowest rate is 0% and the highest marginal rate is 30%.
What is the top income tax rate in Malaysia?
The top marginal income tax rate in Malaysia for 2026 is 30%. This rate applies to taxable income above RM2,000,000.
Does Malaysia have social security contributions?
Yes, Malaysia has 1 social contribution(s): EPF (11% employee rate).

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