2016 Pakatan Harapan alternative federal budget explained

Alternative budget of the Malaysian Federal Government
Averting a crisis
Year:2016
Country:Malaysia
Party:Pakatan Harapan
Total Revenue:MYR208 billion
Total Expenditures:MYR238 billion
Spending:MYR70.9 billion
Deficit:MYR30 billion
(2.48% of GDP)
Gdp:MYR1,228.6 billion
Url:Pakatan Harapan Alternative Budget 2016

The Malaysian alternative federal budget for the 2016 fiscal year was launched by Pakatan Harapan on 21 October 2015, two days before the Malaysian Budget Day, as a response to the government's federal budget.

Areas of direction

Some of the key items in the alternative budget were:

Total revenues and spending

Revenues

(In million MYR)

SourceProjected
Revenues
% of
Total Projected
Revenues
Direct tax

Income tax

Companies

Individual

Petroleum

Withholding

Co-operatives

Others

Other direct taxes

Stamp duty

Capital gains tax (proposed tax)

Real property gains tax

Others

135,571

123,399

68,830

31,265

20,480

2,430

369

25

12,171

7,723

3,500

852

96

65.1%

59.3%

33.0%

15.0%

9.8%

1.2%

0.2%

0.0%

5.8%

3.7%

1.7%

0.4%

0.0%

Indirect tax

Excise duties

Motor vehicles

Tobacco, cigarattes and cigars

Spirits and malt liquor

Others

Sales tax

Import duties

Others

CKD and CBU vehicles

Spirits and malt liquor

Tobacco, cigarattes and cigars

Other indirect taxes

Service tax

Export duties

Crude oil

Palm oil

Others

Levy

Goods vehicles

Oil palm fruit

Goods and services tax

26,784

14,396

9,016

3,974

1,402

3

2,890

2,865

2,217

533

82

33

2,715

1,943

1,824

1,646

175

3

152

152

0

0

12.9

6.9%

4.3%

1.9%

0.7%

0.0%

1.4%

1.4%

1.1%

0.3%

0.0%

0.0%

1.3%

0.9%

0.9%

0.8%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.1%

0.0%

0.0%

Non-tax revenue

Interests and proceeds from investments

PETRONAS dividend

Others

Bank Negara Malaysia dividend

Khazanah dividend

Licenses, registration fees and permits

Petroleum royalty

Motor vehicle licenses

Others

Levy on foreign workers

Other non-tax revenue

Service fees

Fines and penalties

Proceeds from sales of goods

Rentals

43,618

24,354

20,000

2,204

1,700

450

13,427

5,432

2,824

2,608

2,563

2,456

1,390

1,153

570

268

20.9%

11.7%

9.6%

1.1%

0.8%

0.2%

6.4%

2.6%

1.4%

1.3%

1.2%

1.2%

0.7%

0.6%

0.3%

0.1%

Non-revenue receipts1,4010.7%
Revenue from Federal Territories8940.4%
Grand Total Revenue 208,268

Expenditures by object

These tables are in million MYR.

Descriptiondata-sort-type="number"Projected
Expenditures
Operating expenditures
Emoluments 64,995
Supplies and services 15,124
Assets 1,106
Fixed Charges and Grants 85,231
Other Expenditures 1,379
Total Operating Expenditure 167,835
Development expenditures
Direct Grant 65,741
Loans 3,175
Contingencies Reserve 2,000.0
Total Development Expenditure 70,916
Grand Total Expenditure 238,750

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pakatan Harapan moots putting 1MDB into administration in alternative budget - Yahoo News Singapore . 21 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Pakatan's budget proposes to wind up 1MDB - The Malaysian Insider. 21 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151025005054/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/pakatans-budget-proposes-to-wind-up-1mdb. 25 October 2015. dead. dmy-all.
  3. Web site: Pakatan to get Interpol help for return of 'stolen' money | Free Malaysia Today . https://web.archive.org/web/20151022200425/http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2015/10/21/pakatan-to-get-interpol-help-for-return-of-stolen-money/ . dead . 22 October 2015 . 21 October 2015 .
  4. Web site: Pakatan Harapan proposes separate PM and Finance Minister portfolios - The Rakyat Post - The Rakyat Post . 21 October 2015.
  5. Web site: 'Extending Zeti's term will help stabilise economy' - Malaysiakini . 21 October 2015 . 21 October 2015.
  6. Web site: Pakatan Gov't will keep GST, zero-rate the tax | Free Malaysia Today . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304053805/http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2015/10/21/pakatan-govt-will-keep-gst-zero-rate-the-tax/ . dead . 4 March 2016 . 21 October 2015 .
  7. Web site: In alternative budget, Pakatan Harapan says will zero rate all GST items - Yahoo News Singapore . 21 October 2015 . 21 October 2015.
  8. Web site: Ucapan Ketua Pembangkang di Majlis Pelancaran Belanjawan Pakatan Harapan 2016 | Selangorkini . 21 October 2015.
  9. Web site: Opposition's alternative budget: No GST, no high-speed rail project | New Straits Times | Malaysia General Business Sports and Lifestyle News . 21 October 2015.
  10. Web site: Pakatan budget vows to scrap KL-S'pore high speed rail - Malaysiakini . 21 October 2015 . 21 October 2015.
  11. Web site: In alternative budget, Pakatan Harapan says will zero rate all GST items - The Malaysian Insider. 21 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062626/http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/in-alternative-budget-pakatan-harapan-says-will-zero-rate-all-gst-items. 4 March 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  12. Web site: Pembangkang mahu kurangkan dividen Petronas kepada RM20b | Malaysia Gazette . 21 October 2015 .
  13. Web site: Pembangkang kekalkan BR1M cuma ubah cara bayaran | Free Malaysia Today . 21 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151022200201/http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/2015/10/21/pembangkang-kekalkan-br1m-cuma-ubah-cara-bayaran/ . 22 October 2015 . dead .
  14. Web site: Pakatan Harapan's alternative budget focuses on East Malaysia | Portalkini . 21 October 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151015234135/http://www.portalkini.net/2015/10/15/pakatan-harapans-alternative-budget-focuses-on-east-malaysia/ . 15 October 2015 . dead .
  15. Web site: Alternative Budget 2016: Finance Minister post cannot be held by same person - Videos | The Star Online . 21 October 2015.
  16. Web site: Opposition's alternate Budget to focus on closing East-West gap | Malaysia | Malay Mail Online . 21 October 2015.