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Q: My daughter is 17 years old this year. She worked as a part-time barista in October and received monthly salary of RM500. Can I claim child relief?

A: Yes, you are still eligible to claim a child relief of RM2,000 for your unmarried child who is under the age of 18 and earns not more than the child relief amount of (i.e. RM2,000) during the year of assessment.