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Audit and Assurance
Audit Confirmation Letters: Everything You Need to Know
The Use of Confirmation Letters During the course of an audit, auditors are required to obtain sufficient audit evidence on the basis of which to …
Why Internal Auditing Is Crucial for Your Business
Introducing Internal Auditingย The word โauditโ has now taken a new meaning. Before, an audit was only associated with the annual statutory audit conducted by …
Are you exempt from carrying out an audit?
Did you know that you could be exempt from carrying out a statutory audit in Malta? Many asked us if it was possible to save …
Book-keeping and Accounts
Accounting In Malta, Tips & Tricks
Regardless of how much money a company makes, efficient money management is one of the essential tools for successful businesses. A companyโs books are the …
Why do I need book-keeping and accounts?
Many small businesses and self-employed individuals question whether they should keep their accounting records up to date like big businesses. The simple answer to this …
Malta Publications
Customer Due Diligence โ Why Does It Matter?
Nowadays, everyone seems to be talking about customer due diligence. In the past couple of years in Malta, weโve experienced a paradigm shift in the …
Typical Maltese Food You Must Try
Maltese cuisine is known for its diverse mix of different Mediterranean cooking, which is influenced by the many countries that have conquered Malta over the …
What You Need to Know About Taxation in Malta
Malta’s highly desired taxation system has made the country a favourite jurisdiction of choice for many foreign companies planning to relocate their business interests or …
35 Facts about the Maltese Islands
1. The Maltese islands are an archipelago made up of 5 islands, 3 of which are inhabited: Malta, Gozo (Gฤงawdex), Comino (Kemmuna). The other two …
Relocating
to Malta
Are you thinking or considering to move to the islands of Malta? As the smallest EU member state, we have much to offer. This publication …
Taxation
Basic Must Know Maltese VAT
Value-Added Tax (VAT) is a transaction-based tax, having nothing to do with how much income one earns in a particular year like income tax. This …
Participation Exemption Report
Companies incorporated in Malta are treated as domiciled and residents in Malta and are subject to tax on their worldwide income and capital gains. Therefore …
Taxation of Shipping Enterprises in Malta
When determining under which flag administration a vessel is to be registered, fiscal considerations will surely be of crucial importance. European Union Member States took …
Minimising Your Tax Burden Through the Full Imputation and Tax Refund Systems in Malta
An Overview of Malta Situated as it is, in the middle of the Mediterranean, Malta is not only a popular tourist destination but also offers …
What are the benefits of consolidations?
Congratulations if you have arrived at the stage where you are considering whether you need to consolidate your financial records. This is an important milestone …
Updates
I Incurred Tax Outside of Malta
Navigating taxation laws can be challenging, especially when income is incurred outside of Malta. The taxability of an individual or company in Malta is determined …
The Tax Treatment of Rental Income
Rental income may be taxed in two ways: Final withholding tax of 15% Taxpayers may opt to pay tax on all rental income at a …
Fiscal Unit Tax Payment Deadline
UPDATE – Borg Galea & Associates would like to inform our clients that the tax payment deadline of 18 months following the end of the …
Apply for the โฌ10-million Malta Enterprise Grant for Start-up Businesses
Are you a small start-up business looking for government support to help establish and grow your enterprise? The Malta Enterprise Corporation has announced a new …
DAC6: Reportable Cross-Border Arrangements
UPDATE – Borg Galea & Associates would like to inform our clients that an update to the DAC6 guidelines has been issued with updates to …
