The Budget Measures Implementation Bill published on 25 October 2022 is proposing the following amendments to the VAT Act: an increase in the penalty for failure to submit Recapitulative Statements to eur50 per month of default (currently eur10), capped at eur600 per statement (currently eur120); the...
The Office of the CfR has issued guidelines in connection with the issuing of Tax Invoices and Fiscal Receipts by operators in connection with the Beverage Container Refund Scheme pursuant to the Beverage Containers Recycling Regulations (S.L 549.134), which will come into effect on 14th November 2022. The...
Following the Budget 2023 speech earlier this week, the Budget Measures Implementation Bill has been tabled in Parliament. View the Bill here....
Yesterday evening the Minister for Finance and Employment, the Hon Clyde Caruana, delivered the Budget Speech for 2023. The following is an overview of some of the fiscal measures announced: Tax refunds will once again be issued in 2023, ranging from €60 to €140, to individuals...
The Office of the Commissioner for Revenue has announced that all VAT Returns due to be filed on and after 15th February 2023 by persons registered for VAT under Article 10 of the VAT Act (standard VAT registration) must be completed and submitted electronically, via the VAT e-Services portal on the CFR...
The Malta Institute of Taxation has once again been appointed to the EU Commission's VAT Expert group for a mandate of 3 years. The VAT Expert Group assists and advises the European Commission on VAT matters. The Malta Institute of Taxation has been a member of the...
The Ministry for Finance launched a Pre-Budget 2023 Consultation. The Pre-Budget document and presentation can be viewed here. Updated 23 September 2022: The Prime Minister has announced that the Budget for 2023 will be announced on 24 October 2022....
The 31st Meeting of the EU Commission's VAT Expert Group was held on 10 June 2022. The MIT was represented at the meeting by Sarah Cassar Torregiani. During the meeting, the following was discussed: the formalities around the transfer of own goods from one Member...
The Commission has launched a Call for Evidence on the application of the administrative cooperation in the field of VAT governed by Council Regulation (EU) No 904/2010 on administrative cooperation and combating fraud in the field of value added tax. This exercise will look at how...
