On 5 January 2026 it was announced that the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) have agreed on key elements of a package – the “side-by-side package” – that establishes the way forward on the global minimum tax arrangements. See the...

IFA Malta Branch is organising a Winter Tax Workshop bringing the key insights, debates, and technical developments from the 2025 IFA Congress held in Lisbon last October. 14 January 2026 | 15:00–17:00 CET | Virtual via Zoom Click here for further details.

The MTCA has published the 2026 tax rates for individuals – click here. A guidance document on the application of the new rates has also been published. The new FS4 is also available for download – here.

As of July 2026, €3 customs duty per item will be levied on e-commerce parcels valued below €150 imported into the EU. This temporary measure, which will apply until the setting up of the EU Customs Data Hub in 2028, customs duty, will effect parcels sent directly to consumers from...

As announced in the 2026 Budget Speech, new personal income tax rates will come into effect on 1 January 2026 specifically for families with one child and for families with two or more children. The MTCA has published an overview of the current tax brackets,...

LN 305 of 2025 has revised the Exemption of Duty in terms of article 23 Order.

The Reduced Rate of Duty on Transfers Causa Mortis of a Dwelling House Rules, 2025 were published by LN 306 of 2025. The rules apply a reduced rate of duty on transfers causa mortis of dwelling houses taking place on or after the 28 October...

LN 279 of 2025 has revised the Deduction (Income from Employment) Rules, increasing the threshold in Rule 2(a) with effect from YA 2027.

LN 284 of 2025 has revised the Relief from Income Tax and from Duty on Documents and Transfers on Certain Property Transfers Rules, extending the application of Rules 3, 7 and 13.