The government has been advised to study the implementation of taxes, including the new rate of service tax, that might have a direct impact on Malaysians.
A number of tax reform measures will be implemented next year to expand the country's revenue base and at the same time not burden the majority of the public.
There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.