He also added that the additional taxes then rose to RM1.69bil, after additional late penalties were imposed by the LHDN's Special Action Department. Najib also said he will write to the LHDN to request for permission to reveal his income tax files for the relevant years. "So anyone interested can see for themselves regarding the legitimacy of the additional tax penalties that are nonsensical and are against the law. Najib also said the LHDN officers had received instructions not to allow his case to be heard by the Special Commissioners of Income Tax (PKCP). On July 22, it was reported that the High Court ordered Najib to pay the government RM1.69bil in additional taxes and penalties.
