Business

A tax advisor looks after your ongoing compliance, filings, and planning. A tax consultant steps in for one-off, complex jobs like relocation or restructuring. Most Maltese businesses need an advisor first and a consultant later. Did you know? According to a report by Cosmos Global, Malta taxes trading profits at 35%. Shareholders can often claim…

You need a financial consultant when your business shifts from tracking past numbers to planning future growth. An accountant keeps your records and tax filings in order. A consultant shapes your strategy, funding, and profit margins for the years ahead. Did you know? According to a report by the Malta NSO, in 2025, registered business…

File your tax return late in Malta, and penalties kick in automatically. Interest builds daily too. Here’s what actually happens, and how to dodge it. Did you know? According to the European Commission, Malta’s refund tax system allows international companies to reduce their effective tax rate from 35% (nominal tax rate) to between 5% and…

Not every company in Malta needs an audit. Public companies, MFSA-licensed firms, and larger businesses must have one. Small and micro companies meeting specific turnover, asset, and employee limits can often claim a full or partial exemption instead. Did you know? According to EGMAssurance, Malta rewrote its audit rules in December 2025, through Legal Notice…

Most owners wait too long. The right moment to hire help usually arrives before the books turn messy, not after. A small business needs an accountant once turnover grows, tax rules get complex, or the owner spends more time on spreadsheets than on customers. Read on for the exact signs. Did you know? According to…

Bookkeeping records the daily transactions, whereas accounting is the analysis and decision-making based on those bookkeeping records. Understanding the distinction between bookkeeping vs accounting that you need to comprehend to be able to sustain an ideal cash flow, prevent mistakes that could cost a lot, and grow your business safely. Did you know? According to…