New exclusion from tax deductions proposed

The Budget measures Implementation Bill [Bill No. 173] is proposing the introduction of a new exclusion from deductions permitted under the Income Tax Act (CAP 123). It is being proposed that the following be added to the list in article 26 of the Act:

“(i) any payment the making of which constitutes a criminal offence or, in the case of a payment made outside Malta, would constitute a criminal offence if made in Malta.”

 

source: parlament.mt