Tax questions? You ask lah! #174

Published: Wed, 06/05/24

Updated: Thu, 06/06/24

Tax questions? You ask lah!

Your weekly dose of tax knowledge - become tax savvy in just 2 minutes!

Q:
I suspect that I am suffering from depression, so I went for a mental health examination. Can I claim tax relief on the expenses incurred?

A:
Yes, you are eligible to claim tax relief of up to RM1,000 on expenses incurred for mental health examinations or consultations provided by a psychiatrist, registered clinical psychologist, or registered counsellor.

I was diagnosed with cancer and chose to undergo Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) treatment provided by a TCM practitioner. Can I claim tax relief on the expenses incurred?

A:
You are eligible to claim tax relief of up to RM10,000 on the expenses incurred for cancer treatment under the medical expenses for serious disease category only if the medical treatment is provided by a medical practitioner registered with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC).

Wishing you plentiful tax savings!

Zen Chow

YYC Tax Guru

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