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TAR UMT Tax Exemption Cut from 10 Years to 3: Students Face Rising Education Costs

The Finance Ministry has slashed TAR UMT's promised 10-year tax exemption to just three years and imposed new conditions excluding tuition fees from tax relief, raising concerns about education affordability for lower-income Malaysian students.

By Aisyah Razak · 8 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PM Anwar Extends TAR UMT Tax Exemption for Further Decade

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved a 10-year extension of tax exemption for TAR UMT, recognizing the university's contribution to affordable private higher education while imposing strict compliance requirements.

By Aisyah Razak · 8 Jul 2026 · 3 min read