The Minister for Finance has launched the Pre-Budget Consultation Document 2025 Chapter 2 of the document, under the heading ‘Ensuring Sustainability in Public Finances’, provides an update on the programme for the modernisation of the Maltese Tax and Customs Administration, including: the implementation of a...

Further to the recent changes to the VAT exemption for healthcare services (See MIT News 15 September 2024), the MTCA guidelines on the healthcare exemption in item 11 of Part 2 to the Fifth Schedule of the VAT Act have been updated → MTCA GUIDELINES

The Income Tax (Deductions) (Amendment) Rules have been revised by LN 229 of 2024 to include provisions governing deductions made in accordance with the second proviso to article 14(1)(m) of the Income Tax Act in respect of expenditure of a capital nature on intellectual property...

LN 228 of 2024 has revised the Fifth Schedule to the VAT Act, bringing within the scope of the VAT exemption for health and welfare the provision of medical care by a person in the exercise of a profession regulated by the Counselling Profession Act...

This week’s edition of the CFE Tax Top 5 looks at the following: European Commission Strategic Report on Future of Europe’s Competitiveness U.N. Adopts Terms of Reference for UN Tax Convention CFE’s 2024 Conference on Tax Advisers’ Professional Affairs | Ljubljana | 19 September 2024...

Pursuant to LN 205 of 2024, the double tax treaty between the Republic of Malta and the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in respect of Curaçao, which was published as a Schedule to Legal Notice 1 of 2016, shall be deemed to have come into force...

Legal Notice 204 of 2024 has amended the First Schedule to the Immovable Property (Acquisition by Non-Residents) Act

The EU Commission has launched a public consultation on draft legislation which introduces a common template and electronic format for annual country-by-country reporting obligations for large multinational corporations operating in the EU, who are required to disclose income tax information for a given financial reporting...

Item 11(b) of Part One of the Fifth Schedule to the VAT Act applies a zero rate of VAT (exemption with credit) to the supply of: “scheduled inter-island sea transport of passengers by authorised carriers and other scheduled sea transport of passengers recognised as such...