The European Commission has proposed new rules to make withholding tax procedures in the EU more efficient and secure for investors, financial intermediaries (e.g. banks) and Member State tax administrations. The following key actions are proposed: A common EU digital tax residence certificate; and Two fast-track...
The Office of the CfR has issued a Guideline on the application of Article 6 of the Income Tax Act (CAP 123) in terms of which an Investment Services or Insurance Expatriate, as defined, may opt to be exempted from tax on income relating to...
The Office of the Commissioner for Revenue has announced that the year of assessment 2023 electronic corporate income tax return is now available on CfR online services. The supplemental document in case of a Fiscal Unit will be available for download on CfR online services in...
An extension of the submission deadline for submission of the income tax return for YA 2023 by individuals has been announced. The deadline of 30 June 2023 is extended to 31 July 2023 for returns submitted electronically....
The Malta Tax and Customs Administration has launched the ‘Delivering Transformation Strategic Plan 2023-2025'. "A decision has now been taken to revitalise the integration strategy and process, working to achieve a ‘modern and adaptive’ Tax and Customs Administration for Malta that is truly aligned with the changing...
The Office of the CfR has issued an updated RA 6 - click here....
LN 99 of 2023 has revised Rule 12 of the Assignments of Rights Acquired under a Promise of Sale Agreement Rules (SL 123.198), deleting the reference to 31 December 2022, thereby extending the application of the 15% tax rate where the consideration does not exceed...
The Office of the CfR has issued a guidance note clarifying the application of the principle that a trader may claim a deduction of the costs of stock in trade at the time that the cost is incurred on condition that the good are eventually...
The Office of the CfR has published an overview of the recent changes introduced with the following legal notices: LN 40/2023 Group Deductions (Income Tax) (Amendment) Rules, 2023 LN 48/2023 Pensions (Tax Exemption) (Amendment) Rules, 2023 LN 49/2023 Tax Rebate (Pensioners) (Amendment) Rules, 2023 LN...
