FMM Webinar on Stamp Duty Crackdown 2025: Avoid Penalties Across HR, Legal & Financial Documents
INTRODUCTION
Stamp duty compliance is no longer just a legal or tax issue, it’s now a serious HR and finance concern.
With the introduction of the Stamp Duty Self-Assessment System (STSDS) effective 1 January 2026, and the recent audit findings on unstamped employment contracts, HR and finance teams are under IRB’s spotlight. This full-day webinar equips you with the latest legal requirements, practical tips, and audit red flags so you can stay compliant, avoid penalties, and prepare for self-assessment confidently.
Whether you're handling payroll, onboarding, business agreements, or financial documentation, this session is tailored to give you practical, role-specific insights and actions.
With self-assessment now in force as of 1.1.2026, the risks of missteps and non-compliance are real - and costly.
This full-day webinar is your essential guide to navigating Malaysia's stamp duty regime like a pro. Whether you're in law, tax, real estate, accounting, or compliance, this webinar is tailored to help you understand, apply, and defend stamp duty obligations confidently.
OBJECTIVES
- Understand the new self-assessment stamp duty system effective 1 January 2026.
- Identify compliance risks and avoid common errors in stamp duty submissions.
- Apply stamp duty rules confidently across various transactions.
TRAINER PROFILE
MS. YONG MEI SIM has more than 30 years experience with the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) Malaysia and was formerly its Principal Assistant Director and Field Audit Manager for the corporate sector. Ms Yong holds a Honours Degree in Social Science majoring in Economics from the Universiti Sains Malaysia and a Masters Degree in Taxation from the Golden Gate University in San Francisco, USA
REGISTRATION
Registration form must be completed and returned to FMM before September 16, 2025
REPLACEMENT / CANCELLATION / NO‐SHOW POLICY
Replacement at no additional cost. FMM reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the programme. All efforts will be taken to inform participants of the changes. Participants who did not turn-up at the events are liable for the full payment.
REGISTRATION
Email : fmmselangor@fmm.org.my (Attn: Ms Nadhira)