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Q: If Sasa’s mother passed away in February 2020, can she still claim the parent relief of RM 1,500 in her individual tax submission for the Year of Assessment 2020?

A: Yes, she can claim the RM 1,500 parent relief, if the parent is a tax resident in accordance with the Income Tax Act 1967, and aged 60 years and above at any time in the basis year.