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Advantages Of A Maltese Yachting Holding Company: A Case Study

When French entrepreneur Thomas Durand set out to acquire a yacht for personal and family enjoyment, his initial focus was on selecting the perfect vessel

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Dixcart Group Limited

International Succession Planning Using Malta Structures

Modern family wealth is increasingly international. Entrepreneurs, investors, and high-net-worth families often hold assets across multiple jurisdictions, while family members may reside in different countries.

Malta Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Malta Reinforces Its Attractiveness For Foreign Talent

On 23 January 2026, the Legal Notice titled “Tax Treatment of Highly Skilled Individuals Rules, 2026” became effective.

Malta Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Client Stories: Malta Residence Options For Non-European Citizens

Mr Liao Wang is a successful Chinese businessman who lives in Beijing with his wife. At 55, family remains central to his life. Their two children study in Europe, one in Amsterdam and the other in Madrid, and the couple visits them every six to eight weeks. Since both children have finished school and have continued their studies abroad, the Wangs are considering a move of residence.

Malta Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

FITWI: A Strategic Development In Malta’s Corporate Tax Landscape

Malta Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

How A Malta Holding Company Benefits International Investors: A Case Study

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Client Stories: Malta Residence Options For Non-European Citizens

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Setting Up A Company In Malta: A Complete Guide For Business Owners

Worldwide Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Malta Updates Yacht Code: What The CYC 2025 Means For Owners And Operators

Malta Transport

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Dixcart Group Limited

Malta Streamlines Procedures For The Malta Permanent Residence Programme

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Malta Introduces Citizenship By Merit

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

The End Of The UK's Non-Domiciled Regime: Why People Are Considering Malta For Tax Residency

Worldwide Commercial

DG

Dixcart Group Limited

Buying Property In Malta In 2025: Your Guide To The Process, Prices, And Property Types

Malta Real Estate

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Attard Baldacchino

An Attractive Destination For IP Holding Companies

Worldwide Commercial

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Dixcart Group Limited

Malta Permanent Residence For Americans 2026 | MPRP Guide

Malta Immigration

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Attard Baldacchino

Malta Enacts DAC8: New EU Crypto-Asset Reporting Obligations Introduced

Malta Technology

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Papilio Services Limited

Malta’s Direct And Indirect Tax Framework: 2026 Updates

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Papilio Services Limited

When Does A Data Subject Access Request Become Excessive?

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Ganado Advocates

CJEU Rules On European Account Preservation Orders In Cross-Border Gambling Dispute

Malta Litigation

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GVZH Advocates

Understanding De Facto Partnerships In Malta: A Simple Guide

De facto partnerships, also known as common-law relationships, have been gaining legal recognition around the world, as has been the case in Malta for a few years.

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Attard Baldacchino

Extension Of Temporary Tax And Duty Schemes On Property

The temporary COVID schemes allowing for reduced tax/duty rates on transfers of immovable property have been extended until the end of June 2023.

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KPMG Malta

Extension Of The Reduced Tax And Duty Schemes On Transfers Of Immovable Property Until December 2021

Where a promise of sale or promise of transfer is entered into by the said December date, the schemes apply provided that the final transfer is made by 30 June 2022.

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KPMG Malta

Tax And Duty Schemes On The Transfer Of Immovable Property

This is the first immovable property acquired inter vivos by such person as evidenced thereby and declared to the notary in writing.

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KPMG Malta

Extension Of Duty Schemes On Acquisition Of Immovable Property

Malta Real Estate

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KPMG Malta

Reduced Tax And Duty On Transfers Of Immovable Property

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KPMG Malta

COVID-19: Malta Announces Economic Recovery Package Aimed At Boosting The Economy

Malta Coronavirus

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WH Partners

Amendments To Malta's Housing (Decontrol) Ordinance

Malta Real Estate

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Finance Malta

Postcard From Malta

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Finance Malta

Extension For Reduced Rate Of Stamp Duty On The Transfer Of A Family Business

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Mamo TCV Advocates

Malta Budget 2017

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Finance Malta

New Tax Guidelines – Immovable Property Settled On Trust

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Ganado Advocates

Tax Measures Announced In 2016 Budget Aiming For Stronger Economy

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CSB Group

Government Announces Extension Of First Time Property Buyers Scheme

Malta Real Estate

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CSB Group

Malta Budget 2017

Ministry for Finance Edward Scicluna presented Malta's Budget for 2017 on the 17th October 2016.

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Finance Malta

New Tax Guidelines – Immovable Property Settled On Trust

Thus, although the immovable property would have been acquired by the trustee rather than by the settlor, the property so acquired would still be deemed to have been settled on trust by the settlor.

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Ganado Advocates

Tax Measures Announced In 2016 Budget Aiming For Stronger Economy

Malta's Budget for 2016, focusing on the theme of a stronger economy, prioritised the achievement of the Government's fiscal targets and a fair distribution of wealth, both socially and geographically, that will benefit everyone.

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CSB Group

Government Announces Extension Of First Time Property Buyers Scheme

As announced by the Maltese government, the tax exemption scheme for first time property buyers will be extended until the 30th of November 2015.

Malta Real Estate

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CSB Group

Budget Measures Affecting The Property Market: Update – Budget 2016

Malta Real Estate

CG

CSB Group

The Residence Programme Rules, 2014 For Individuals Who Are EU, EEA Or Swiss Nationals

A Residence Programme ("TRP Rules") has been introduced with effect from 1 July 2013 for individuals who are nationals of the EU, EEA or Switzerland (but not Maltese nationals) in terms of Legal Notice 270 of 2014 and Articles 56(23) and 96 of the (Malta) Income Tax Act, Chapter 123 of the Laws of Malta ("ITA"), and which TRP Rules confer on the successful applicant a special tax status.

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Deloitte Malta

2014 Amendments To The Malta Retirement Programme Rules

Legal Notice 269 of 2014 has amended the Malta Retirement Programme Rules which were originally promulgated in 2012.

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GVZH Advocates

The Residence Programme Rules 2014

By virtue of two legal notices published on the 8th of July, the High Net Worth Individuals Rules (HNWI Rules) have now been amended to reflect the Global Residence Programme threshold, both in terms of tax and property value (be it purchase or lease), and a new special tax status is presented.

Malta Immigration

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GVZH Advocates

The Residence Programme Rules 2014

On the 8th of July two legal notices were published amending the High Net Worth Individuals Rules.

CG

CSB Group

Revaluation Of Assets When Shifting Residence Or Domicile To Malta

Malta Wealth Mgt

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EMD Advocates

New Residence Scheme For Foreigners Launched – Thresholds Drastically Reduced

Malta Immigration

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Capstone Group

Malta 2013 Budget – Tax Highlights

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FFF Legal

International Tax Highlights 2012 (Malta)

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Deloitte Malta

Malta’s High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) Regulations

Malta Wealth Mgt

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G M Corporate and Fiduciary Services Limited

New Portuguese Real Estate Tax Hits Out At Offshore Companies

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Henley & Partners, Malta

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