Income tax return deadline extended

The Office of the CfR has announced that the submission deadline for the Income Tax Return for Year of Assessment 2020 is being extended to 31 July 2020 due to Covid-19. The returns will be mailed during the last week of June.   source: cfr.gov.mt  ...

New CfR online services – electronic forms processed in real time

The Commissioner for Revenue has announced that the following 5 new online services have been launched for persons in business as from 1 June 2020: PE Registration Form, PE Deactivation Form, PE Reactivation Form, VAT – Change in Register and VAT – Maintain Economic Activity. Requests...

Re-opening of CfR front office at MBR premises

The Office of the Commissioner for Revenue has notified that the front office that processes share transfer documents for income tax and duty purposes housed within the premises of the Malta Business Registry (MBR) will re-open to the public on the 1st of June. Persons are...

COVID-19: Payment deadline for deferred taxes

Further to the extension of the tax deferral scheme announced last month, the Commissioner for Revenue guidance has been updated to include the settlement deadline. In terms of the guidance, which was updated earlier today, the eligible taxes are to be settled by 31 October 2020.   source: cfr.gov.mt...

EU Commission proposes deferment of filing deadlines under DAC

The Commission has published a proposal for the deferment of certain deadlines for filing and exchanging information under the Directive on Administrative Cooperation (DAC). The proposed Directive proposes changes to certain time limits for filing and exchanging information under Council Directive 2011/16/EU, more specifically concerning information on financial...

Corporate Tax Returns YA2020

The Office of the Commissioner for Revenue has announced that the year of assessment 2020 electronic income tax return for companies is now available on the CfR online services. Furthermore, the deadlines for the electronic filing of income tax returns for companies have been extended. This...

Company Tax Returns: online submission deadlines extended

The Office of the CfR has announced that the deadlines for the electronic filing of income tax returns for companies have been extended. These extensions apply only to the electronic filing of tax returns, and not to tax payments. Financial Year Ending Manual Return Deadline Web Submission Extension Deadline 31st January 2019 31st March 2020 31/07/2020 28th February...

MBR Notice: Register of Beneficial Owners

The Malta Business Registry has issued a notice reminding subject persons that in terms of sub-Regulation 12(2) of the Companies Act (Register of Beneficial Owners) Regulations, they have an obligation to report to the Registrar of Companies any discrepancies they find between the information available...

Extension of PT payment deadline

The office of the CfR has announced that the deadline for the payment of the provisional tax for April 2020 is being extended to 31 May 2020. In view of the COVID-19 situation, the Provisional Tax claims will not be sent by mail. They are being made available on the CFR...