MTCA guidelines on IFRS 17

The MTCA has announced the release of new Guidelines on IFRS 17. Click here to view. The guidelines are issued in terms of Article 96(2) of the Income Tax Act (Chapter 123 of the Laws of Malta) and are to be read in conjunction with Legal...

CFE Tax Top 5 (20 January 2025)

This week's edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: OECD Makes New Tools Available for Administering Global Minimum Tax  Update on Pillar One Developments from Co-Chairs of the Inclusive Framework on BEPS  Save the Date: CFE Forum | 27 March 2025...

Amendment to the Cooperation with Other Jurisdictions on Tax Matters Regulations

LN 18 of 2025 has revised the Cooperation with Other Jurisdictions on Tax Matters Regulations (S.L. 123.127), transposing certain provisions of Directive 2021/514 (which extended EU transparency rules to digital platforms and imposed reporting obligations on Platform Operators) with effect from 20 January 2023. The...

Tax exemption rules for pensions revised

The Pensions (Tax Exemption) Rules have been updated by LN 356 of 2024. The revised rules, which update the exemption thresholds for pensions income, enter into effect as of 1 January 2025....

Upcoming change to the place of supply rule for virtual events

Legal Notice 344 of 2024 introduces an amendment to item 6 of Part 2 to the Third Schedule of the VAT Act in relation to admission to cultural, artistic, sporting, scientific, educational, entertainment or similar events where the attendance is virtual; and Services and ancillary...