On 8 June 2020 the Maltese Government announced an economic recovery package aimed at boosting the economy impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Key measures include: 1.Update of Covid Wage Supplement which will remain in...

The Prime Minister has rolled out a new financial package which was negotiated between the Government, the Central Bank and the social partners over the past few days.

The Government of Malta has rolled out a number of financial packages over the past weeks to mitigate against the economic and social impact of COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Identity Malta had suspended all new single permit applications, barring those applications submitted under the Key Employee Initiative and by medical professionals.

Legal Notices 203 and 207, published on 21st May, lift the suspension of legal times related to promise of sale agreements.

On 4 May 2020, Malta has taken the step of imposing a maximum price for masks and face shields.

A price order was published setting the maximum prices at which surgical/medical masks and face shields shall be sold to the public.

The government has announced, through the publication of a number of legal notices the lifting of certain COVID-19 restrictions, which restrictions shall be lifted effective Monday 4th May 2020.

The Revenue has published a notice with clarifications on the Class 2 social security implications of the COVID-19 wage supplement.

Effective 11 March 2021, the Government has announced, as part of a series of measures intended to reduce the COVID-19 transmission in Malta, the shutting down of certain establishments...

The government of Malta removed quarantine requirements for travelers who can provide proof of vaccination, proof of recovery or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result .

The EU Commission is proposing to defer certain deadlines under Mandatory Disclosure Rules and CRS and delay the entry of the VAT e-commerce package.

According to the updated Revenue notice, tax deferred under the COVID-19 Tax Deferral scheme is to be settled by 31 October 2020.

The COVID-19 Temporary Support Measures Regulations, 2020 were published on 25 August 2020 in virtue of LN 345 of 2020, with with retrospective effect from 1 April 2020.

The EU Commission has approved a €215m Maltese wage subsidies scheme to support enterprises operating in the sectors affected by the COVID outbreak.

Although the Malta Registry has temporarily prohibited physical access to its premises as well as the submission of original documentation making the registration of certain transactions,

European Regulation on drone use postponed to January 2021.

As from midnight of Friday 11th September 2020, all Paris Airports and Marseille Airport will be included on the Amber List.

The Revenue has published a notice with clarifications on the tax and payroll implications of the COVID-19 wage supplement.

Earlier this week, the Malta Individual Investor Programme Agency (MIIPA) formally notified accredited agents that Malta is approaching the self-imposed 1,800 applications capping of the programme...