The new format for the CP8D text file is now available, and it will include the following additional fields:
1. Employee status - This will default to:
- “2” if the employee type is Full-time
- “4” if the employee type is Part-time
2. Date of retirement/ End of contract - If the employee is active, this field will be populated with “00-00-0000” as per the guideline from LHDN.
CP8D contains all employee's remuneration data and needs to be submitted together with Form e-E. From the year of assessment 2023, all employers including non-company must submit Form e-E & CP8D via the e-filing system.
E-filing system for Form e-E will be available from 1 March 2024. The due date for submission is 31 March 2024, with a grace period of 1 month.