Personal Tax
The services and advice we offer range from:
- Income tax advice and tax planning
- Applications for residence
- Applications for a visas, work permits and assistance with procurement of Identity
Cards and driving licenses
- Personal tax compliance
- Relocation assistance
- Advice and assistance in buying and selling property in Malta
- Capital gains and succession planning
With regards to expatriate schemes , there are different tax criteria applicable
and will advise on the suitability on the client as this is highly dependent on
your personal financial and family circumstances. Backed by over 2 decades of specialised
experience in this field, we will recommend the best options and timings structured
on your specific circumstances.
Malta offers attractive residence schemes with associated tax advantages including
no taxation on worldwide income, with taxation only on Maltese sourced income and
foreign income received in Malta. Foreigners becoming resident under the Global Residence Programme,
Malta Retirement Programme, Malta Residence Programme,
Qualifying Innovation and Creativity Employment,
Qualifying Aviation Industry Employment and the Highly Qualified Rules
are charged at a flat rate of 15%. Foreigners may also take up residence and be
subject to the normal rates of income tax with no minimum. There are no net wealth
or real estate taxes whilst a tax on capital gains arising from the sale of immovable
property in Malta does exist, this does not apply to the sale of one's main residence
if the property is owned and occupied for at least three years.
By virtue of Legal Notice 47 of 2014, The IIP Individual Investor
Programme of the Republic of Malta (IIP), allows for the granting of citizenship
by a certificate of naturalisation to individuals and their families who contribute
to the economic and social development of Malta