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2017/07/30 National MAHA SANGHIKADANA

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30/7/2017马佛基金會2017全国供佛斋僧大会 照片分享。。。 2017 National MAHA SANGHIKADANA event held on 30/7/2017 at The Convention 33, Prangin Mall, Penang attended by around 230 buddhist monks and nuns.  01。大银幕背景 main hall 02。周边布景decorative corners around the hall 03。法师集合处 monks and nuns assembled areas  04。圆桌供八位法师用餐 round table setting for 8 pax  05。手礼 - 浴巾 small token gift  -  towels  06。信众坐位 devotees sitting areas  07。桌位布置 tables settings  08。大会司仪 master of ceremony  09。信众领法师入席 leading sangha members to the table  10。主桌 main tables  09。法师入席+++ 11。赞助人开幕ribbon cutting by sponsors  09。+++ 12。马佛基金會主席致词 ybbm chairman delivering welcoming speech  13。马佛青总秘书致词ybam secretary general delivering speech  14。南传法师诵经chanting by Theravada monks  15。北传法师诵经,上供 chanting by mahayana monks  16。藏传法师诵经chanting by vajrayana monks  17。法师用餐meals are served  01。+++

2017/07/23 TPRI application process 宗教团体免税申请

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TPRI (tabung pengurusan rumah ibadat) is a provision under S44(6) where religious organisation can apply tax exemption where the organisation can issue tax exempt receipt for donors who donated a sum of money for religious purpose. One of the primary objective of TPRI is to encourage donors to contribute money to the religious organisation by allowing donors to enjoy the personal income tax benefits where the sum donated are exempt from tax. On the hand, the organisation have to maintain a separate account and prepare a separate annual accounts statement and get it audited by external auditor and submit to IRD via e-filing. Below are some steps, documentation and process to help those organisations who wish to apply for tax exempt. 1. Get a copy of the latest guidelines from IRD. 2. Prepare a simple rules and regulations for your organisation TPRI. 3. Prepare a letter, attached all documents and submit to IRD. 4. IRD will send acknowledgement letter. 5. IRD may request for more