No SST for water, electricity usage over 600kWH/month gets 8%

PETALING JAYA: The Government has confirmed that water bills will remain exempted from the sale and service tax (SST). Meanwhile, an 8% SST will be charged on electricity usage of more than 600kWH per month, effective March 1, 2024. According to the Finance Ministry, the new tax imposed is expected to affect about 15% of domestic electricity...