RM7.9b in GST and income tax refunds paid out, says minister

PARLIAMENT | Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today announced that a total of RM7.9 billion in GST and income tax refunds have been paid out so far.

Lim told the Dewan Rakyat that the repayments were made after Putrajaya had received RM8 billion in special dividends from Petronas – part of the RM30 billion promised by the national oil company...