The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) and the Malta Tax and Customs Administration (MTCA) jointly hosted an information session for stakeholders on the new legislative framework for VAT and gaming taxes for the gambling and betting sector on 27 April 2026. During the session representatives from...

At the 5 May meeting of the ECOFIN Council, Member States agreed their position on a proposed amendment strengthening cooperation and VAT data sharing between national tax authorities, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF), and the Eurofisc network of anti-fraud...

This week’s edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: OECD Publishes Global Minimum Tax Implementation Toolkit ECOFIN to Advance VAT Fraud Enforcement & Tax Cooperation Measures  OECD Issues Practical Guide on Investment Tax Incentives Tax Policy Under Pressure: CFE Forum Highlights...

The MIT hosted its Annual Tax Conference on 23 April 2026 at the Westin Dragonara Resort St. Julians, welcoming over 200 delegates for a day of discussion, insight and networking. The event was opened by MIT President, Conrad Cassar Torregiani, who invited the delegates to...

LN 106 of 2026 has revised the Deduction (Income from Employment) Rules (SL 123.149). The amendment applies from YA 2027.

This week’s edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: OECD Outlines Progress on Global Tax Priorities to G20 Finance Ministers  Commission Publishes Study on Wealth Tax in the EU OECD to Publish 2026 Taxing Wages Report  FISC Reviews 28th Tax Regime Study...

This week’s edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: EU Considers Reintroduction of Windfall Energy Taxation FISC to Discuss 28th Regime & Tax Framework for EU Financial Sector OECD Conclude Series of Joint Capacity-Building Workshops on Transfer Pricing Simplification  Last Places...

The MTCA has published updated guidance on the definition of ‘electronically supplied services’ for the purposes of the VAT Act. This updated guidance comes into effect on 1 October 2026.

Further to the introduction of a VAT zero rate for passenger transport services by public lift (see MIT News 29 March 2026), the MTCA has issued a guideline confirming that the Commissioner recognises as a public lift the ‘Barrakka Lift’ (connecting Lascaris Wharf to the...