TREASURE GLOBAL INC Income Taxes Disclosure
Note 14 – Income taxes
The United States and foreign components of income (loss) before income taxes were comprised of the following:
| For the years ended | ||||||||
| June 30, | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2024 | |||||||
| Tax jurisdictions from: | ||||||||
| - Local – United States | $ | (22,542,326 | ) | $ | (3,919,962 | ) | ||
| - Foreign – Malaysia | (485,675 | ) | (2,626,946 | ) | ||||
| Loss before income tax | $ | (23,028,001 | ) | $ | (6,546,908 | ) | ||
The provision for income taxes consisted of the following:
| For the years ended | ||||||||
| June 30, | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2024 | |||||||
| Tax jurisdictions from: | ||||||||
| - Local – United States | $ | 349,487 | $ | 33,680 | ||||
| - Foreign – Malaysia | 6,035 | |||||||
| Provision for income taxes | $ | 349,487 | $ | 39,715 | ||||
United States of America
TGL was incorporated in the State of Delaware and is subject to the tax laws of the United States of America. As of June 30, 2025, the operations in the United States of America incurred $15,572,252 of cumulative net operating losses which can be carried forward indefinitely to offset future taxable income and can be used to offset up to 80% of taxable income for losses arising in tax years beginning after June 30, 2023. The deferred tax valuation allowance as of June 30, 2025 and 2024 were $3,270,173 and $1,751,481, respectively.
TGL also subject to controlled foreign corporations Subpart F income (“Subpart F”) tax, which is a tax primarily on passive income from controlled foreign corporations with a tax rate of 35%. In addition, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act imposed a global intangible low-taxed income (“GILTI”) tax, which is a tax on certain off-shore earnings at an effective rate of 10.5% for tax years (50% deduction of the current enacted tax rate of 21%) with a partial offset for 80% foreign tax credits. If the foreign tax rate is 13.125% or higher, there will be no U.S. corporate tax after the 80% foreign tax credits are applied.
For the years ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, the Company’s foreign subsidiaries did not generate any income that are subject to Subpart F tax and GILTI tax.
Malaysia
TADAA Technologoies, Foodlink, Morgan, AY Food, and TADAA Ventures are governed by the income tax laws of Malaysia and the income tax provision in respect of operations in Malaysia is calculated at the applicable tax rates on the taxable income for the periods based on existing legislation, interpretations and practices in respect thereof. Under the Income Tax Act of Malaysia, enterprises that incorporated in Malaysia are usually subject to a unified 24% enterprise income tax rate while preferential tax rates, tax holidays and even tax exemption may be granted on case-by-case basis. As of June 30, 2025, the operations in the Malaysia incurred $22,519,671 of cumulative net operating losses which can be carried forward for a maximum period of ten consecutive years to offset future taxable income. The deferred tax valuation allowance as of June 30, 2025 and 2024 were $5,404,721 and $5,288,159, respectively.
The following table reconciles the local (United States) statutory rates to the Company’s effective tax rate for the periods indicated below:
| For the years ended | ||||||||
| June 30, | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2024 | |||||||
| U.S. statutory rate | 21.0 | % | 21.0 | % | ||||
| Differential of Malaysia statutory tax rate | 0.1 | % | 1.2 | % | ||||
| Change in valuation allowance | (22.5 | )% | (18.7 | )% | ||||
| Permanent difference | (0.1 | )% | (4.1 | )% | ||||
| Effective tax rate | (1.5 | )% | (0.6 | )% | ||||
The following table sets forth the significant components of the aggregate deferred tax assets of the Company as of:
| As of June 30, 2025 | As of June 30, 2024 | |||||||
| Deferred tax assets: | ||||||||
| Net operating loss carry forwards in U.S. | $ | 3,270,173 | $ | 1,751,481 | ||||
| Net operating loss carry forwards in Malaysia | 5,404,721 | 5,288,159 | ||||||
| Allowance for credit losses | 261,186 | 51,157 | ||||||
| Unrealized holding loss on marketable securities | 173,957 | |||||||
| Long-live assets impairment | 4,098,634 | |||||||
| Change in fair value of derivative liabilities | (381,553 | ) | ||||||
| Amortization of debt discount | 156,403 | |||||||
| Less: valuation allowance* | (12,653,161 | ) | (7,421,157 | ) | ||||
| Deferred tax assets | $ | $ | ||||||
| * | Change in valuation allowance was amounted to $5,232,003 and $1,245,262 for the years ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively. |
Uncertain tax positions
The Company evaluates each uncertain tax position (including the potential application of interest and penalties) based on the technical merits, and measure the unrecognized benefits associated with the tax positions. As of June 30, 2025 and 2024, the Company did not have any significant unrecognized uncertain tax positions. The Company did not incur interest and penalties tax for the years ended June 30, 2025 and 2024.
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Showing above |
| 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | |
About Income Taxes Disclosures
The income tax disclosure reveals how much a company actually pays in taxes versus what the statutory rate would predict. Analysts focus on the effective tax rate (ETR) reconciliation, which breaks down every item driving the gap between the 21% federal rate and the company's reported ETR — including R&D credits, foreign rate differentials, and state taxes. Deferred tax assets (DTAs) and their valuation allowances signal management's confidence in future profitability: a rising allowance suggests the company doubts it can use accumulated tax benefits. Uncertain tax benefit (UTB) reserves quantify exposure to IRS challenges on aggressive positions.
Key signals to watch: sudden ETR drops without clear operational reasons, large increases in valuation allowances, growing UTB balances, and significant unremitted foreign earnings. Post-TCJA, pay attention to GILTI and BEAT provisions that affect multinational tax structures. Compare the cash taxes paid (from the cash flow statement) against the income tax provision to gauge earnings quality.