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The European Commission has published the latest version of the Combined Nomenclature (CN). The Combined Nomenclature is a tool for classifying goods, which classification determines which rate of customs duty applies upon importation and how the goods are treated for statistical purposes. This version of...
The MTCA has issued a guideline on the Senior Employees of Family Offices, Back Offices and Treasury Management Operations Tax Rules which were enacted by Legal Notice 250 of 2025 (See MIT News 17 October 2025). View the guideline here.
This week’s edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: Commission Work Programme 2026: Key Taxation Measures & Simplification Drive UN Framework Committee Seeks Feedback on Draft International Global Tax Cooperation Framework Protocols OECD Publishes Third Batch of Updated Transfer Pricing Country...
Further to the Budget for 2026 announced on 27 October 2025, the Budget Measures Implementation Bill has been published. The Bill 155 proposes amendments to: Part II Amendment to the Customs Ordinance. Cap. 37. Part III Amendments to the Income Tax Act. Cap. 123. Part...
The Minister for Finance and Employment, the Hon Clyde Caruana, has delivered the Budget Speech for 2026. Download the Budget Speech here. The following is an overview of some of the fiscal measures announced: INCOME TAX → The income tax brackets for individuals (married and...
This week’s edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: G20 Meeting: Key OECD Tax Reports Presented to Finance Ministers UN Tax Committee 31st Session: 21 to 24 October 2025 Inter-Parliamentary Committee Meeting on the Taxation of the Digitalised Economy CFE Opinion Statement...
The Malta Maritime Law Association is holding a Yachting & Tax event on 28 October 2025 at the Hyatt Centric. MIT’s Indirect Tax Committee Chairperson, Matthew Zampa, will be participating in a panel discussion on VAT matters and their implications for the yachting sector. Further...
The IFA Malta Branch has announced the launch of the IFA Mentoring Platform – Malta Edition — an initiative designed to connect emerging tax professionals with experienced leaders in the international tax field. This platform aims to foster professional growth, knowledge exchange, and community building...
The Senior Employees of Family Offices, Back Offices and Treasury Management Operations Tax Rules 2025 have been published by LN 250 of 2025. The rules establish the eligibility criteria underpinning the right for qualifying employees to elect to pay tax on income from qualifying employment...