Najib, son file appeal to avoid paying tax due, court told. theSun theSundaily crime court corruption NajibRazak Malaysia
Both Najib and Mohd Nazifuddin lost their appeals in the Court of Appeal in September 2021 to set aside the summary judgments. On May 10, last year, the Federal Court granted them leave to pursue their appeals to the Federal Court.: The Federal Court today was told that the action by Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and his son Datuk Mohd Nazifuddin to appeal against the summary judgments obtained by IRB to recover more than RM1.7 billion in tax arrears, was to evade paying the tax.
The other judges are Chief Judge of Malaya Datuk Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah and Federal Court judges Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan, Datuk Mary Lim Thiam Suan and Datuk Abu Bakar Jais. Counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah representing Najib and Mohd Nazifuddin submitted that it was clear the respondent is seeking to bankrupt the appellants even before the SCIT can hear the merits of the defence to the additional tax assessments raised against his clients.
At this point, Justice Nallini interjected, saying that such provisions are essential to Malaysia’s ability to collect taxes as part of the government’s efforts to redistribute wealth among the people.
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