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On 25 July 2012, the Inland Revenue Department (Malta) published the Guidelines on the Malta tax treatment of Retirement Benefits arising from Retirement Funds or Schemes. The guidelines apply to any benefit derived from a QROPS (Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes) in Malta. They apply from 1 January 2012 onwards and are intended to provide guidance...

Further to its signature in August 2011, the double taxation agreement between Switzerland and Malta entered into force on the same day as the diplomatic exchange of notes on 6 July 2012. The benefits of the Treaty are effective as from 1 January 2013. Aside from wide ranging provisions on the exchange of information between...

CD&Z in Rivista Amministrativa degli Appalti

The January-March 2012 edition of the Rivista Amministrativa degli Appalti features an article co-authored by Anjelica Camilleri de Marco, partner at Camilleri de Marco & Zahra Advocates, and Avv. Stefano Gattamelata, a lawyer in the Corte di Cassazione in Rome and Adjunct Professor of Administrative Justice at the Università di Teramo. The article entitled Una finestra su Malta:...

CD&Z joins Maltese Italian Chamber of Commerce

Camilleri de Marco & Zahra Advocates became a member of the Maltese Italian Chamber of Commerce on 28 June 2012. The Maltese Italian Chamber of Commerce promotes business, developes and nurtures commerce, finance, tourism and culture between Italy and Malta. The Maltese-Italian Chamber of Commerce has been officially recognized by Italian Government according to the...

CD&Z at Lugano International Fiscal Forum

David Zahra, partner at Camilleri de Marco & Zahra Advocates, has recently addressed the Lugano International Fiscal Forum, the most important event dedicated to international tax issues and fiscal opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors in the Italian part of Switzerland (the Canton of Ticino). The Forum took place at the Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano between...

Malta and Brazil: towards an avoidance of double taxation agreement

Malta and Brazil have discussed signing an avoidance of double taxation agreement during a meeting Malta’s Minister for Foreign Affairs had with the Brazilian Minister of Foreign Defence on 18 May 2012 in Valletta, Malta . Brazil has become a regional power in Latin America and is now a clear leader among developing countries on both...

A welcome amendment has been introduced to the Income Tax Act (Cap. 123, Laws of Malta) by the Budget Measures Implementation Act (Act V of 2012), whereby royalties, advances and similar income derived from copyright, whether in the course of a trade, business, profession or vocation or otherwise, shall be exempted from income tax. Such...

CD&Z participates in Malta Enterprise business delegation to Milan

David Zahra, partner at Camilleri de Marco & Zahra Advocates, has recently participated in a Malta Enterprise business delegation to the city of Milan, Italy. The 15-strong business delegation brought together operators from different sectors such financial and advisory services, electronics, telecommunications, audiovisual services, education and training, as well as renewable energy. The highlight of...

Parliament approves Budget Measures Bill

The Budget Measures Bill, announced in the Budget speech last November, was approved by the House of Representatives on 9 May, 2012. The Budget measures, most of which have already been brought into force, include an extension of maternity leave, lower tax for families with children, an increase in state assistance to parents of children...

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