Accountant Charged With Helping Company Underreport RM2.53 Million in Taxes
Translated from Malay and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Accountant Chew Ai Keow, 63, pleaded not guilty in the George Town Magistrates’ Court.
- Prosecutors accused her of helping and advising a company to submit income statements that underreported taxes by RM2.53 million to Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board.
An accountant has pleaded not guilty to a charge of helping a company submit income statements that allegedly resulted in RM2.53 million in underreported tax.
Chew Ai Keow, 63, entered her plea after the charge was read before Magistrate Noor Idayu Salim at the George Town Magistrates’ Court.
The case concerns alleged assistance and advice given to the company in preparing its income statements for submission to Malaysia’s Inland Revenue Board. The proceedings remain before the court.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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