During the latest Quarterly MHRA Seminar, held on 22nd July 2022, Claire Falzon, Manager Business Generation & Support at Wealth Management Bank of Valletta brought workplace...

The MFSA's Insurance and Pensions Supervision has published a notice that EIOPA has issued a Consultation Paper on the supervisory statement on the use of governance arrangements in third countries, including the UK.

The Minister for Finance presented the Budget for Malta for the year 2018.

Following the issue of a consultation document on the proposed amendments to the Retirement Pensions Act and on the amendments to the Pension Rules...

Changes in EU regulation and further consolidation across the financial services sector have continued to drive growth in financial services during 2014 as total number of licences topped the 800 mark.

Talent retention has always been essential for any successful business, and its importance is always on the rise as trends are amplifying the impact of losing skilled employees.

Following the introduction of new the New Pension Freedom rules in UK effective 6 April, Malta decided to mirror these rules for UK tax relieved transfers, or what are generically known as "relevant transfer funds".

MFSA has today issued a survey with the aim of gauging stakeholders' level of understanding and preparedness with regards to sustainable finance disclosure and reporting obligations...

Amendments were made to the Malta Retirement Programme, Global Residence Programme, Residence Programme and the United Nations Pensions Programmes Rules by means of Legal Notice 69 of 2020 (hereinafter ‘Legal Notice')...

The UK's controversial introduction of a 25% tax charge on the transfers from UK pensions to Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pension Schemes has found backing from the Malta Association of Retirement Scheme Practitioners.

Bank of Valletta, together with MAPFRE MSV life is launching a special limited-time offer with its Pension Plans. During this period, customers who take up a unit-linked personal pension plan with the ...

Malta's Budget for 2026, is crafted to sustain robust economic growth while supporting businesses and families. It delivers a mix of corporate incentives, tax relief measures, and social initiatives...

Malta has implemented the EU Pay Transparency Directive. The rules apply immediately and introduce new employer obligations on equal pay, transparency and reporting.

On the 14th July, Malta adopted the European Commission's country-specific recommendations that were issued earlier on this year in the Commission's report.

The Malta Retirement Programme is the programme which has seen a major change out of all the aforementioned programmes.

Introduced through Legal Notice 98 of 2022 and later amended by Legal Notices 220 of 2022, 48 of 2023 and 5 of 2024 the Pensions (Tax Exemption) Rules applied to pension income derived on or after 1 January 2022.

Malta-based Sovereign Pension Services Limited has acquired ‘Azure Retirement Benefit Scheme', which is licensed and registered with the MFSA as a defined contribution personal retirement scheme. It remains open to new members.

I am sure that during the past quarter you have experienced, or at least, heard of Malta's varied activity...

Malta boasts a dynamic pensions sector wherein multinational corporations and individuals are increasingly looking to place their benefit plans.

Non-taxable income thresholds are set to increase, particularly benefiting individuals with two or more children