WORKSHOP I on GST Basics: An Overview of GST for Everyone 13 JANUARY 2015, TUE ■ 09.00AM-05.00PM ■ BANGUNAN MAICSA, KUALA LUMPUR INTRODUCTION Malaysia will soon see the Goods & Services Tax being implemented as from 1 April, 2015. There are many misconceptions which arise mainly from a misunderstanding of the way GST operates. The Malaysian Royal Customs Department has highlighted areas of the Malaysian GST that are different from the GST in UK, Australia and Singapore. The differences arise from improvements made over the other models primarily to assist Malaysian businesses in achieving a more effective cash flow management. This workshop 1 aims to bring to you a good overview of Malaysian GST in a simple and concise manner, including a good understanding of the key elements of GST. LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course, participants will be able to:• Obtain a good overview of the Malaysian Goods & Services Tax in simplified language; • Understand the concept and the principal elements of GST in relation to supply of goods and services; • Understand the registration issues – mandatory, voluntary, group and late registration impact; • Learn the GST documentation required, the accounting records and GST Returns – GST-03 • Get an insight into treatment of GST on capital goods (capital assets), and • Get an understanding of the impact of GST on businesses and how to manage the impact. COURSE OUTLINE Introduction to GST • An overview of GST • GST vs Income Tax – understanding their respective impacts • What happens to Sales and Service Tax – the transitioning effects on businesses Scope of GST • The mechanism by through which GST is imposed – input tax, output tax, input tax credits; • Supply of goods and services – meaning of supply, how to determine goods and services and dealing with imports; • Understanding the critical “business test”; Taxable Persons, Taxable Supplies and Exempt Supplies • Taxable person and taxable supply • Standard rated supply, zero-rated supply, exempt supply and mixed supply; • Time of supply (the tax point) and place of supply, consideration and value; Registration • Threshold for registration • Types of registration – mandatory and voluntary, • Registration of Company, Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships, Sole proprietor, Clubs, Associations and Management Corporations, and Non-profit Organisations • Calculation of taxable supply for GST registration • GST 01 Return for Registration – Understand what is required • Group registration – conditions and pros and cons for businesses; • Effect of late registrations; • Wholly zero-rated supplies – conditions for exemption from registration, advantages and disadvantages; Types of Documentation – an overview • Records relating to sales and income (output tax) eg Tax Invoices, cash register rolls, etc • Records relating to purchases and expenses (input tax) eg Suppliers invoices, bad debts claims, etc • Appropriate accounting records including inventory listings, debit and credit notes etc • Bank statements, GST returns submitted to Customs, GST workings summary etc. GST Returns • Submission of GST returns – the criteria for quarterly or monthly submissions; • Input tax credit, mechanisms to claim input tax, blocked input tax and input tax refund mechanism; • Formula to claim bad debts relief on partial collection of debts; • Gifts and own use of goods and assets rules; • Overview of special schemes - “Approved Traders Scheme”, Approved Toll Manufacturers Scheme”, “Warehousing Scheme”, “Flat Rate Scheme”, Relief on Second Hand Goods (margin scheme); • Review of partial exemption and annual adjustments for mixed supply; • GST-03 – Goods and Services Tax Return – Learn what is required for completion of GST03; Capital Goods – Assets used in the Business • A preview of Capital goods adjustment; Penalties for Offences • A description of the various penalties for offences under the GST Act, 2014 8 CPD HOURS GST Impact on businesses • The changing landscape in the way business is carried out • Impact of GST on businesses and Government revenue • Cash flow fund required to pay output tax on credit sales; • Challenges on GST implementation and methods of overcoming them; • Software requirements. WHO SHOULD ATTEND • CFO’s, Financial Controllers, COO’s, CEOs and Managing Directors • Tax Managers and Tax Consultants • Chartered Accountants, Advisors, and Auditors • Company Secretaries and Business Consultants • Professionals and Staff involved in preparing for the implementation of GST • Members of the public who which to learn about Malaysian GST SPEAKER’S PROFILE J Selvarajah - ACA; CA(NZ); CA(M); ACTIM; FIPA(Aust); B.Com(Acc)NZ. J Selvarajah, is a senior partner of a well-established professional practice in Kuala Lumpur which is a member of an international network of accounting and consulting firms with more than 300 partners and professional staff. He is currently actively involved in the preparatory work for the implementation of GST for clients in collaboration with a major software company listed on Bursa Malaysia, as well as SME clients. He has also undergone the 10 day training in Goods & Services Tax conducted by senior officers of the Royal Malaysian Customs Department. He has 43 years of work experience in public practice particularly in the areas of financial reporting for public and private entities, internal audits, corporate governance and risk assessments, external audits, company secretarial practice and fraud prevention. He has assisted several Malaysian and international companies and other organisations operating in Malaysia and Singapore in setting up the Internal Audit and Risk Management processes and Corporate Governance training. He is also the internal auditor for several public listed companies on Bursa Malaysia and SMEs’. He has also performed several investigative audits on accounting malpractices, embezzlement and money laundering. J Selvarajah also delivers regular public and in-house seminars and training on Corporate Governance and Risk Management, Malaysian and International Financial Reporting Standards (MFRS/IFRS), Financial Instruments, Costing and Cost Management systems, Malaysian Corporate Tax Impact of MFRS, Corporate Tax Planning and Corporate Taxation including the soon to be introduced GST, and as well as on Corporate Fraud Detection, Prevention and Fraud Risk Management. J Selvarajah, is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales, the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants, the Malaysian Institute of Accountants, and an a member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia. He is also a PSMB (HRDF) Certified Trainer. 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