1. What is Government Service Tax?
Based on the recent budget 2010 released by the government, GST is the service tax imposed to all credit and charge card in order to educate and encourage prudent spending.
2. When will it be imposed?
The GST will be charged starting from 1st January 2010 and please be informed that GST will be charged to the card account on the renewal anniversary month of your card.
Eg: if your card "valid thru" date 09/12, the annual service tax will be charged in September 2010 and every September thereafter.
3. How much that I should pay for the tax?
This service tax is charged annually and RM50 on each principal credit card and charge card and RM25 on each supplementary card.
4. Can I request for a waiver?
No, I am so sorry that we can’t waive the service tax. However, we are glad to inform that you may redeem the service tax using your points.
This in only brief on GST,leh google to find out more. Kadang2 lenguh mulut nk explain kat customer mende GST nie...ade mase dorg argue, kenape kene charge...huhuhu...dah dlm 2010 budget speech, tnye pulak. Tp haruslah bersabar ye...mengeducate mereka2 y gemar menyimpan card2 selama ini (platinum,gold,personal bla...bla...bla...) but when it comes to this RM50 (bykkk gak woo...) sumer pakat2 cancel account...tp tetap platinum card tue terselit dlm wallet kn...walaupun dah cancel...hahahaa...
