Tax questions? You ask lah! #230

Published: Wed, 08/27/25

Updated: Wed, 08/27/25

Tax questions? You ask lah!

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

My son is 19 years old this year. He is currently studying full-time online accounting degree. Can I claim child relief?

Yes, you are eligible to claim child relief of RM8,000 if your child is studying full time degree at an institution approved by the Government of Malaysia.

Is the registration fee for a 5km fun run eligible for lifestyle tax relief?

If the organiser of the 5km fun run is approved and licensed by the Commissioner of Sports under the Sports Development Act 1997, the registration fee will be eligible for the sports-related additional lifestyle tax relief of up to RM1,000.

Wishing you plentiful tax savings!

Zen Chow

YYC Tax Guru

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