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The MIT Weekly ~ 13 October 2026
 
 
The MIT Weekly

Tax News & Updates

 
 

EU updates list of non-cooperative jurisdictions

The EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions was updated on 9 October 2026. Panama and Viet Nam have been removed from Annex I...

EU Guidance on the €2 Handling Fee on low value parcels

As of 1 November 2026, a €2 Union handling fee on low-value parcels valued below €150...
 
 

MTCA VAT transitory measures for change in VAT treatment

The MTCA has published guidelines detailing the transitory measures which apply when determining the VAT treatment of supplies made during the period...

 
 
 
 
 

EVENTS THIS MONTH

 
 

Tax & VAT Considerations for Funds & Fund Managers

SESSION 1: Direct Tax
🗓️ 21 October 2026

⏰ 13:30 – 15:30
🎙️ Luisa Grima

SESSION 2: VAT
🗓️ 22 October 2026
⏰ 13:30 – 15:30
🎙️ Sarah Cassar Torregiani

Both sessions are ONLINE

Current Trends in the Taxation of Individuals

A half-day event which will explore some of the key issues shaping the taxation of individuals today, organised by the MTCA in collaboration with the MIT.

🗓️ 26 October 2026
⏰ 08.30 – 13:30 
📍 Link Hall, Malta Business Registry

‼️ FREE ADMISSION‼️
Secure your place today!

 
 
 
 
 

UPCOMING ACCREDITED TAX COURSE

 
 

Award in Tax Compliance (MQF 5)

The Award in Tax Compliance is ideal for persons pursuing a career in tax, with its focus on the practical aspects of tax compliance and reporting, giving students hands-on experience with the application of tax legislation in practice.

Course Content:
✔ Taxation of Companies
✔ Capital Gains & Duty
✔ Fiscal Consolidation
✔ Practical sessions covering the completion of tax returns and other documentation

➡️ 25 lectures (from November 2026 to June 2027)
➡️ 100% in-class at the premises of Learning Works, 50, Triq ix-Xorrox, B’Kara.
➡️ MQF Level 5 accreditation (9 ECTS) upon successful completion of the course and assessment

The Course participates in the Get Qualified Scheme and in the Investing in Skills Scheme