News about maintenance

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the service tax exemptions for the logistics sector and maintenance services will also help to maintain the competitiveness of the nation’s services sector.

“Maintenance and repair are very broad terms, it doesn’t just cover air conditioning systems and elevators, it covers laptops too, everything's in there.

The two exclusions are services relating to the maintenance of residential buildings and M&R services of joint management corporations (JMCs), such as building maintenance charges.

Close to 100% of the respondents of the EdgeProp.

PETALING JAYA (April 10): Close to 100% of the respondents of an EdgeProp.

PETALING JAYA (July 6): Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) has become the first local authority in Malaysia that took legal action using the Strata Management Act 2013 against maintenance fee defaulters.

PETALING JAYA (May 22): Many strata property owners may have sought waivers or discounts on maintenance fees since the Covid-19 outbreak and the ensuing Movement Control Order (MCO) period but such fee waivers and discounts are not viable as any adjustments in fee collection or sinking funds will need the approval of property owners via an AGM or EGM, said Chur Associates founder and managing partner Chris Tan.

PETALING JAYA (May 21): In light of the Federal Court's decision today to dismiss an application to appeal a Court of Appeal (COA) ruling on flat rate maintenance charge for mixed strata developments, the Malaysia Institute of Property and Facility Managers (MIPFM) president Adzman Shah Mohd Ariffin has advised Joint Management Bodies (JMBs) of such developments that are charging different maintenance rates for different parcels, to comply with the ruling.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): Zoo Negara Malaysia has closed its door to the public since the implementation of Movement Control Order (MCO) started in March 18, 2020.

PETALING JAYA (March 18): Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has reminded its contractors that it is mandatory for the construction sector to heed the Movement Control Order which takes effect today until March 31, 2020.