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• What are Fringe Benefits?

• Shareholder Dynamics: Navigating Rights, Responsibilities, and Corporate Governance

• MiCA: Harmonised EU Regulation for Crypto-Assets

• Consolidated Income Tax Returns

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  • Aviation Insights: A Recap and Look Ahead to 2024
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  • The Cape Town Convention and its Importance for the Aviation Industry in Malta
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• NIS2: European and national legislation on the cyber security of organisations

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• News in 2021
  • Recent Amendments to Malta Aircraft Registration Act
  • AML Tender: Training for Lawyers on AML-CTF Rules at EU Level
  • BDO Malta appoints a new Audit Partner
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  • Budget Measures Implementation Act
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  • Changes to Malta Rent Regulations
  • Commercial Yacht – Pleasure Yacht Changeover Guidelines
  • FIAU & MBR sign agreement to share information on beneficial ownership
  • FIAU Enforcement Factsheet: Common observations across sectors subject to AML/CFT Supervision
  • From Risk to Resilience. Learning to deal with Disruption.
  • How to ensure your company is compliant with the MFSA ICT Guidance
  • Issuance of the Legal Notice Regulating the Malta Permanent Residence Programme
  • Joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign
  • Exemption from Tax on Property Transfers Rules, 2021
  • Malta First EU Member State to Legalise Cannabis Use
  • Malta launches the Aviation Stakeholders Forum
  • Malta launches the Digital Nomad Residence Permit
  • Malta Publishes Bill on Whistleblower Protection
  • Malta Residence Visa Programme to be replaced by the Malta Permanent Residence Programme
  • Malta’s Anti-Money Laundering Efforts Proving Successful
  • MFSA and MDIA Issue Joint Consultation on VFA Service Providers
  • Obligations Arising from the CSP Amendment Act
  • Posting of Workers in Malta
  • Proposed Amendments to the FIAU’s Implementing Procedures
  • Public Consultation for 2022-2030 Civil Aviation Policy
  • Revision of Tonnage Regulations
  • Risk Evaluation Questionnaire 2021
  • The introduction of the 2021 Trademark Rules Malta
  • The MDIA Launches a Technology Assurance Sandbox
  • The MGA Publishes 2020 Annual Report & Financial Statements

• 2022
  • 2022 Malta Budget Measures Implementation Act enacted in Parliament
  • Amendments to the Protection of the Whistleblower Act come into force
  • BDO & Microsoft expand strategic alliance
  • BDO announces financial results 2022
  • BDO Malta exhibiting at ICE London 2022
  • BDO Malta exhibiting at SiGMA 2022
  • BDO Malta introduces hybrid and flexible working policies
  • BDO Malta Receives CSP of the Year Award at SiGMA Europe
  • BDO Malta CEO, Mark Attard, reacts to Malta's removal from the grey list
  • BDO workshop on Whistleblower Protection
  • ENISA publishes 2022 Cyber Threat Landscape Report
  • FERMA European Risk Manager Survey Report 2022
  • Intra group transfer of allowable deductions
  • Malta Budget 2023 Implementation Bill
  • Malta Budget 2023: Focus on Aviation and Maritime
  • Malta officially removed from FATF greylist
  • Malta Transfer Pricing Rules published
  • MFSA launched Corporate Governance Code
  • MGA reminds licencees of new reporting obligations
  • Provisional Agreement reached on DORA
  • Revised System Audit Checklist and New System Review Checklist issued by the MGA
  • Tax Implications of Cryptocurrency Transactions
  • The Debt Equity Bias Reduction Allowance (DEBRA)
  • 2022 Risk Evaluation Questionnaire deadlines
  • Revised Minimum Wage and Wage Increase for 2022
  • The MFSA Annual Report 2021, Financial Services
  • The MFSA Corporate Governance Code
  • The New Crowdfunding Rules
  • Trademark infringement: the case of Uncle Vanya vs McDonalds
  • BDO Newsletter: VAT in the Digital Age

• 2023
  • 15% tax rate on employment outside Malta
  • 2023 Risk Evaluation Questionnaires
  • BDO Malta celebrates World Intellectual Property Day
  • Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2023
  • DAC8 and its impact on crypto asset providers
  • ESAs Joint Committee consultation on Technical Standards under DORA
  • Helping You Succeed since 1978
  • BDO appoints New Directors in Malta
  • BDO Malta sponsors the MSE Governance, Risk and Compliance Summit 2023
  • Corporate Finance completes 2,095 deals in 2022
  • Economic sanctions on Russia: Focus on Aviation and Shipping
  • BDO Malta exhibiting at ICE London 2023
  • IMO Revised Strategy to Reduce Greenhouse Emissions
  • Malta Gaming Authority: Seeking Feedback on Voluntary ESG Code
  • MFSA publishes its Annual Report & Financial Statements for 2022
  • MFSA: Supervisory Priorities for 2023
  • MGA publishes Policy on the use of DLT by Authorised Persons
  • MGA Releases Annual Report 2022: Highlights of Achievements and Future Outlook
  • MicroInvest 2023
  • Mobility Directive: European Directive on cross-border conversions, mergers and divisions
  • Payment Services: Embracing the Digital Era
  • Risk Evaluation Questionnaires (REQs) 2023 - FAQs
  • Safe Harbours and Penalty Relief: Global Anti-Base Erosion Rules (Pillar Two)
  • Seed Investment Scheme Rules 2022
  • Showcasing innovative solutions at ICE London 2023
  • The Malta Ship Registry Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
  • The Work-Life Balance for Parents and Carers Regulations, 2022
  • Trademark infringement: Louboutin v. Amazon
  • Whistleblower Protection implementation in the EU
  • FIAU: AML/CFT Supervisory Plan 2023-2024
  • FIAU 2023-24 Supervisory Plan: Preparing for FIAU Compliance visits
  • The MFSA publishes its minimum expectations for DORA preparedness
  • BDO Malta Legal team attending MACE
  • New reduced VAT Tax rate introduced
  • BDO Malta exhibiting at SiGMA 2023
  • EU Directive on administrative cooperation in the taxation area
  • The FIAU unveils its Annual Report for 2022
  • Malta Budget 2024: Focus on Supporting Start-Ups
  • MGA introduces ESG Code of Good Practice
  • BDO Malta sponsors University of Malta conference on Students Well-Being
  • Malta Unveils Vision for the Superyacht Industry
  • BDO Malta shines at SiGMA 2023
  • ESAs Launch Public Consultation on Second Batch of DORA Mandates
  • Circular to VFA Service Providers on Updates to Chapter 3 of the VFA Rulebook
  • The New Framework for Notified Professional Investor Funds
  • BDO announces 2023 financial results

• News in 2024
  • BDO Malta exhibiting at ICE London 2024
  • Notional Interest Deduction Rules: Guidelines Update
  • The 2023 Malta National Risk Assessment
  • MFSA issues Consultation on National Implementation of DORA
  • Intellectual Property: Update on Deductions
  • The Global Risks Report 2024
  • Tax Benefits for Investment Services and Insurance Expatriates – Updated Guidelines
  • Guidelines to the Transfer Pricing rules
  • 12% Reduced VAT rate on hiring of pleasure boats
  • 2024 Risk Evaluation Questionnaire
  • Showcasing innovative solutions at ICE London 2024
  • Malta Enterprise issues incentive guidelines for R&D
  • BDO Malta sponsors the MSE Governance, Risk & Compliance Summit 2024
  • Malta transposes Pillar 2
  • Pillar 2: Global Guidance Note
  • The Employment Agencies Regulations, 2023
  • Latest Updates in the EU List of Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions
  • BDO Malta Maintains Prestigious ACCA Gold Level Employer Approval
  • Microinvest 2024
  • FIAU publishes Factsheet on Thematic Review focusing on the Remote Gaming Sector
  • The MFSA sets out the 2024 Minimum Expectations for DORA compliance
  • Budget Implementation Act
  • BDO Malta appoints New Director of Internal Audit
  • DORA: Preparatory Exercise for financial entities
  • Business Development Scheme
  • EU Council agrees on new rules for withholding tax procedures (FASTER)
  • Malta introduces Public CbCR
  • EU Adopts New Rules to Decarbonize Gas & Build Hydrogen Market
  • Guidelines on 12% reduced VAT rate
  • Guidelines on the application of 0% VAT rate
  • World Environment Day and the Rising Importance of ESG
  • Green Mobility Incentive Guidelines
  • IFRS: Half of Global Economy moving towards ISSB Standards
  • EFRAG releases ESRS Implementation Guidance
  • 2024 ESG Practitioner Survey
  • EU Regulators Urge Action Against Greenwashing Risks
  • GRI Launches Update of Standards to Report on Impact on Workers
  • FIAU Thematic Review for Notaries and Real Estate Agents
  • EU Regulators Propose New Sustainability and Transition Categories for Financial Products
  • EU publishes the New AML CFT Regulation
  • FIAU Supervisory Plan 2024-2025
  • MFSA published 2023 Annual Report
  • FERMA publishes a Policy Manifesto
  • ISO to Launch Global Net Zero Standard
  • ISSB to Standardise Reporting on Climate Transition Plans and GHG Emissions
  • FIAU Annual Report 2023
  • ESMA Recommends Sustainability Disclosure Requirements for All Financial Products
  • IASB Publishes Proposed Guidance to Help Companies Report on Climate Risk
  • The EU Commission publishes a CSRD FAQ to help Companies implement New Sustainability Reporting Rule
  • BDO Malta exhibiting at SiGMA 2024
  • Changes to the deductions in respect of capital expenditure on Intellectual Property and IP rights
  • The BDO Malta Internal Audit Forum
  • Beneficial Ownership Information of Trusts
  • Budget 2025 Implementation Bill
  • ESMA to Focus Enforcement Actions on CSRD
  • Agreement reached on the VAT in the Digital Age package
  • Changes to the MPRP Programme
  • BDO Malta holds the first Internal Audit Forum
  • BDO Malta Sponsors University of Malta Conference
  • MFSA Publishes Circular on the Establishment of Single Family Offices in Malta
  • Published legal notices extended a number of incentives
  • Transposition of the DORA Amending Directive
  • BDO Malta exhibiting at ICE Barcelona 2025
  • EU Commission Adopts Technical Standards for Cross-Border Digital Identity Wallets
  • Taxation of Business of Insurance following the adoption of IFRS 17
  • The European Union’s new Product Liability Directive
  • EBA Proposes New Rules to Strengthen AML/CFT Compliance for Crypto-Asset Service Providers
  • BDO announces 2024 financial results
  • EDPB Releases Landmark Opinion on AI & Data Protection
  • Risk Evaluation Questionnaire (REQ) Available for Review

• News in 2025
  • MiCA Marks a New Chapter for Malta’s Crypto Sector
  • CASP Return
  • New Reporting Requirements for MGA Licensees
  • Ruban Thangaraja Discusses Auditing Cryptocurrency on IIA Podcast
  • MFSA Updates Regulatory Framework for Payment Institutions and E-Money Institutions
  • MicroInvest 2025
  • Malta Introduces Key Reforms to Maritime Labour Laws
  • Publication of tax guidelines following the adoption of IFRS 17
  • 2025 Risk Evaluation Questionnaire
  • DORA 2025 News Updates
  • MFSA Introduces New Fund Structures to Expand Malta’s Investment Options
  • ECB Decision on access by non-bank payment service providers to Eurosystem central bank
  • Regulatory Oversight: MGA’s Supervisory Priorities for 2025
  • Internal Audit: The Strategic Powerhouse
  • Cyber Threat Landscape in the European Finance Sector: Key Risks and Mitigation Strategies
  • MFSA pushes Financial Institutions towards compliance with FIR/03
  • MFSA announces its Supervisory Priorities for 2025
  • ENISA’s NIS360 Report Highlights Cybersecurity Gaps Across NIS2 Sectors
  • Amendments to the VAT Act concerning registration of small enterprises
  • MFSA Issues Guidance on Register of Information Submission Under DORA
  • Publication of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Rulebook by MFSA
  • Adoption of the VAT in the Digital Age package
  • Understanding the ESMA Guidelines on Crypto-Assets as financial instruments
  • ESMA New Guidelines for Crypto-Assets Services
  • Updated VAT Registration Guidelines for Small Enterprises
  • MFSA Introduces CASP Return Under Malta’s MiCA Framework
  • Budget Implementation Act 2025
  • Malta Implements NIS2 Directive
  • MGA Issues Clarification on Audit Procedures: Updates to Reporting and Review Practices
  • EBA Sets Criteria for When Crypto-Asset Service Providers Must Appoint a Central Contact Point
  • MFSA Issued Six Expectations for CASP websites
  • ENISA Launches the European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) to Strengthen Cybersecurity Across the EU
  • BDO Malta Appoints New Audit Associate Director
  • New FIAU Guidance on Red Flags in Financial and Non-Financial Information
  • MFSA Observations on Outsourcing and Safeguarding Practices in Financial Institutions