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The Goods and Services Tax (GST) will not be imposed on those who use the Penang Bridge and the bridges in Johor (to enter Singapore).

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According to the Royal Customs Department’s director-general Datuk Seri Khazali Ahmad, under the GST Exempted Supplies Order 2014, highways with tolls included bridges and the service would be exempted from GST.

This statement was made after a news portal wrote that the Chief Minister of Penang, Lim Guan Eng, was informed that the GST exemptions for bridges were removed.

Story from: Bernama

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