Step Malta event

STEP Malta has announced an upcoming CPD event - “EU Tax Policy 2024 – 2029"  that will take place on Monday, 3rd November at 1500hrs at the Embassy Hotel in Valletta. Persons wishing to attend are requested to send an email to info@stepmalta.com. Agenda: 15:00 Registration / Coffee 15:30 CPD...

Commission launches VIDA implementation strategy

The EU Commission has published an implementation strategy which sets out the actions that it will deploy to support businesses and Member States with the implementation of the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) package. A reminder of the VIDA implementation timeline:   14 April 2025 Member States...

CFE Tax Top 5 (22 September 2025)

This week's edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: Pillar Two Developments, DAC Recast & Use of AI in the Profession: Insights from the 2025 CFE Tax Symposium FISC Hearing: US Tax Shifts & EU Policy Responses OECD to Publish 2025 Peer...

MIT Graduation Ceremony 2025

The Malta Institute of Taxation hosted a Graduation Ceremony for graduates of the MIT Course on Taxation 2024/2025 (MQF 6), the MIT Course on Tax Compliance 2024/2025 (MQF 5) ant the MIT Course on VAT Compliance (MQF 5), at The Link Hall, on Monday 1st September...

Budget 2026 – Consultation Document

The Pre-Budget Consultation document has been published - click here to view.   The Prime Minister has announced that the Budget for 2026 will be presented on 27 October 2025.   Source: finanzi.gov.mt tvmnews.mt...

Duty on imports from Belarus & Russia

The MTCA has issued a notice to operators on the importation of goods from the Belarus and Russia pursuant to the additional duties recently imposed at an EU level on goods from these countries....

Merchant’s Request Form (Customs)

The MTCA has announced that Merchant's Request Form (Form 12) is now available for free download from the MTCA website.  ...

Excise Duty on Smokeless Tobacco

LN 195 of 2025 has amended the fifth and sixth schedules of the Excise Duty Act, introducing the Smokeless Tobacco Regulations as well as excise duty on such products....

CFE Tax Top 5 (8 September 2025)

This week's edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: EU Imposes 2.95 Billion Euro Fine on Google for Dominant Online Advertising Position OECD Revises BEPS Action 5 Transparency Framework & XML Schema Final Registration Reminder: 2025 CFE Tax Symposium in Ghent...