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Local Companies Fined For Failure to Submit Income Tax Returns

​07 May 2025

In the months of February to March 2025, thirteen (13) local companies were ordered to settle fines at the Magistrate’s Court for failing to comply with Section 52(1) of Income Tax Act (Chapter 35), which is failing to submit Income Tax Returns for the relevant Financial Years:

  • ​Mecatronic Technology Sdn Bhd was fined BND6,000 for failing to submit Income Tax Returns for the Financial Years ended 31 December 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018;
  • Wehaya Engineering Sdn Bhd was fined BND6,000 for failing to submit Income Tax Returns for the Financial Years ended 31 December 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019; 
  • Razuna Sdn Bhd and Sumon Sdn Bhd were each fined BND5,000 for failing to submit Income Tax Returns for the Financial Years ended 31 December 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019; 
  • Cahaya Bina Insan Sdn Bhd was fined BND4,000 for failing to submit Income Tax Returns for the Financial Years ended 31 December 2018 and 2019; 
  • Zhongjing Engineering Sdn Bhd and Fair Price Jaya Sdn Bhd were each fined BND3,000 for failing to submit Income Tax Returns for the Financial Years ended 31 December 2017, 2018 and 2019; 
  • Bright Ventures Global (B) Sdn Bhd was fined BND2,000 for failing to submit Income Tax Returns for the Financial Years ended 31 December 2019 and 2020;
  • Affection Sdn Bhd, Kim Liang Construction Sdn Bhd, Syarikat Pg Hj Yusoff Bin Pg Hj Ahmad Sdn Bhd, Md Zafor Sdn Bhd and Moon Min Sdn Bhd were each fined BND1,000 for failing to submit Income Tax Return for the Financial Year ended 31 December 2019. 


Revenue Division, Ministry of Finance and Economy would like to remind that companies registered under the Companies Act, Chapter 39 are required to submit their Income Tax Returns latest by 30th June of the relevant Year of Assessment as required under Section 52(1) of the Income Tax Act (Chapter 35). If companies are found guilty for failing to submit Income Tax Returns, along with settling the fines imposed by the Courts, they are still required to submit their outstanding Income Tax Returns and pay outstanding tax amount with penalties which is imposed at maximum 17% of the outstanding tax, where applicable. 


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Prepared by: Revenue Division 

Ministry of Finance and Economy 

Negara Brunei Darussalam 


Emel: revenue@mofe.gov.bn 


Reference: H/KORP/27 

Date: 09 Zulkaedah 1446 | 07 Mei 2025




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