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Keep innovating tax incentives or risk losing ground, Deloitte tells Malta
Taxation
Finance

Keep innovating tax incentives or risk losing ground, Deloitte tells Malta

Deloitte Malta's Tax leader says the country's tax incentive framework needs constant innovation as global competition for investment and talent heats up.

28 Aug 2026
New tax rules push Malta towards a smaller, wealthier ex-pat pool
Regulation
Finance

New tax rules push Malta towards a smaller, wealthier ex-pat pool

Malta's 2027 tax residency overhaul triples minimum tax to €35,000 and raises property thresholds, targeting high-net-worth individuals.

21 Aug 2026
EU tax simplification package cuts withholding tax and scraps CFC overlap for Pillar 2 groups
Regulation
Finance

EU tax simplification package cuts withholding tax and scraps CFC overlap for Pillar 2 groups

The European Commission adopted a major tax simplification package on 24 June 2026, cutting withholding taxes, scrapping CFC overlaps with Pillar 2, and streamlining DAC reporting.

21 Aug 2026
Malta recalibrates tax and residency pitch for ultra-wealthy and crypto generation
Regulation
Finance

Malta recalibrates tax and residency pitch for ultra-wealthy and crypto generation

Malta is updating tax rules for the ultra-wealthy while chasing a new wave of clients: crypto investors, YouTubers and family offices with €1bn under management.

14 Aug 2026
Malta's Residence Schemes Open Door for Crypto Wealth But Tax Treatment Hinges on Activity
Regulation
Finance

Malta's Residence Schemes Open Door for Crypto Wealth But Tax Treatment Hinges on Activity

Malta's GRP and TRP programmes offer crypto holders a flat 15% tax on remitted income and no capital gains tax on long-term holdings, but the treatment depends on activity classification.

14 Jul 2026
Malta enacts EU public country-by-country reporting rules for multinationals
Regulation
Finance

Malta enacts EU public country-by-country reporting rules for multinationals

New EU directive on public tax disclosure is now in force in Malta, requiring in-scope entities to file detailed reports from 2025.

11 Jul 2026
Malta aviation VAT: EU exemption rules not automatic, RSM warns
Regulation
Finance

Malta aviation VAT: EU exemption rules not automatic, RSM warns

RSM Malta breaks down VAT complexities under EU Directive Article 148, warning that small structuring differences can cost operators.

19 Jun 2026
Malta's Active vs Passive Income: The 5% Tax Rate That Demands Substance
Regulation
Finance

Malta's Active vs Passive Income: The 5% Tax Rate That Demands Substance

Understanding the difference between active and passive income in Malta can mean effective tax rates of 5% or 10% – and the key is business substance.

09 Feb 2026