The Minister for Finance and Employment, the Hon Clyde Caruana, has delivered the Budget Speech for 2024. The following is an overview of some of the fiscal measures announced: A tax credit of a maximum of €500 on donations made by businesses to voluntary organisations...
The Malta Institute of Taxation hosted a Graduation Ceremony for graduates of the MIT Course on Taxation 2022/2023 (MQF 6) and the MIT Course on Tax Compliance 2022/2023 (MQF 5), at The Malta Stock Exchange, on Thursday 12th October 2023. The event was opened by the...
The EU Commission's annual VAT Gap Study, which measures the difference between theoretically expected VAT revenues and the amount actually collected, has revealed that in 2021 Member States lost around €61 billion in VAT. This is a significant improvement compared to €99 billion lost in...
The MTCA has published the technical specifications which Platform Operators may refer to in order to integrate their IT systems to the MTCA’s reporting portal. The specifications as well as other guidance on the scope and application of the reporting requirements for Platform Operators are available...
The Malta Tax & Customs Administration has issued a guidance note which lists the UK regulated markets that are recognized by the Commissioner for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts and the Duty on Documents and Transfers Act. View here. This complements the guidance issued...
This week's edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: OECD Publishes Text of Pillar One Treaty; U.S. Not Ready to Sign It Yet EU Set to Adopt e-Assets Tax Reporting Rules & Update EU Blacklist CFE Statement on Interest Payable on...
The Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) in collaboration with the Malta Institute of Accountants, the Malta Institute of Taxation, the Institute of Financial Services Practitioners, the Malta Institute of Management and the Chamber of Advocates, is organising three events on Transfer Pricing - a...
The ECOFIN Council has updated the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, adding Antigua and Barbuda, Belize and Seychelles. At the same time, three of the jurisdictions which were added to the list in February 2023 (See MIT News 15 February 2023) were removed from the list:...
At the meeting of 17 October 2023 the ECOFIN Council has adopted amendments to the Directive on administrative cooperation in the area of taxation around the reporting and automatic exchange of information relating to transactions in crypto-assets and on advance tax rulings for high-net-worth individuals. See the...
