Insisting that their goods should not be subjected to the new tax, stakeholders in the gold jewellery industry argue that gold is an asset, not just a luxury item, and thus should be exempt from the proposed high-value goods tax (HVGT).
Barbers and goldsmiths in the country are among the sectors still experiencing a shortage of workers, said Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk R. Ramanan.
Jabatan Peguam Negara secara konsisten berpandangan bahawa Rang Undang-Undang Kawalan Produk Merokok Demi Kesihatan Awam 2023 atau RUU Generasi Penamat (GEG) adalah tidak berperlembagaan (unconstitutional).
