Nick Captur, a director at Deloitte Malta, has been elected IFSP President. He takes over the position from Tonio Zarb, who has held the position for the past two years. Mr Zarb had previously been the President of the IFSP in the mid-1990s. Mr Captur,...
Packed house for the IFSP Annual Conference “Transforming Financial Services: The Time is Now!”, held on 19 May in the Hilton Malta’s Portomaso Suite. A very full programme was opened by the IFSP President, Tonio Zarb before a series of keynote addresses and panel discussions taking...
The IFSP’s Annual Conference will be held this Friday, 19 May 2023 in the Hilton Malta’s Portomaso Suite. Under the banner Transforming Financial Services: The Time is Now!, the conference programme covers a number of topics and takes the 10 Year Strategy for Financial Services,...
While financial centres exist in a competitive system that encourages high performance, that system equally exhibits strong elements of cooperation and collaboration that encourage constant improvement and renewed targeting to address society’s deeper needs. In turn, society has a number of mechanisms for resource creation...
IFSP welcomes the comprehensive 10-year strategy for financial services in Malta, drawn up by the Malta Financial Services Advisory Council (MFSAC) and launched on 29 March by the chairman of the MFSAC, Mr Joseph Zammit Tabona. The IFSP, as the body representing financial services practitioners and...
The Commissioner for Revenue is notifying that the tax payment deadline of eighteen months following the end of the accounting period, applicable to companies in possession of a determination under the relevant paragraphs of Article 47 of the Duty on Documents and Transfers Act (DDTA...
The Commissioner for Revenue informs Reporting Malta Financial Institutions that version 4.3 of the AEOI Implementing Guidelines has been published and is available here. The updates are indicated in section 1.4 and refer to section 12.2 (reporting of TIN codes in relation to FATCA for...
The Commissioner for Revenue would like to notify that the deadline allowed for submission of the annual notification by non-disclosing intermediaries is being extended. In this regard, non-disclosing intermediaries waiving their reporting obligation under Regulation 13(7)(e) of the Cooperation with Other Jurisdiction on Tax Matters...
The Office of Commissioner for Revenue, through this notification which can be found here, is seeking the feedback from Reporting Malta Financial Institutions on the relief given by the U.S. on certain pre-existing accounts that are U.S reportable accounts, as per section 14.1 of version...
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has today published a strategic statement, outlining the objectives that will guide its mission and contribute towards securing Malta’s future as a resilient and efficient financial services jurisdiction. This statement sets out the Authority’s long-term objectives and more immediate strategic priorities in...