14.05.2025 Are you thinking about starting your own business or stepping into the world of freelancing in Malta? Whether you’re a creative professional, a consultant, or simply want more independence, self-employment can be an exciting and rewarding path. But let’s be honest, navigating the paperwork, tax requirements, and regulatory landscape can feel overwhelming. As a…
07.05.2025 In today’s fast-paced and competitive business environment, efficiency and strategic resource allocation are key. One approach that has grown significantly in popularity in recent years is outsourcing, the practice of hiring third-party service providers to handle non-core functions. At Fairwinds Management Limited, we’ve embraced this trend by offering a comprehensive suite of business outsourcing…
30.04.2025 In today’s fast-paced business environment, maintaining compliance and efficiency is crucial for the success of any company. For businesses operating in Malta, a range of corporate services can help streamline operations, ensure regulatory adherence, and enhance overall performance. This article explores key corporate services, including the organisation of board meetings, annual general meetings, company…
23.04.2025 Aircraft and ship registration in Malta are both well-established processes, each with its own set of regulations and benefits. Both aircraft and ship registration processes are designed to be efficient and offer significant fiscal and operational advantages. Aircraft registration in Malta is governed by the Aircraft Registration Act (Cap. 503 of the laws of…
16.04.2025 Startups and innovative ventures are key drivers of economic growth, generating revenue, creating jobs, and enhancing a country’s global competitiveness. Malta has positioned itself as a prime location for startups, offering a business-friendly environment, access to funding, and an ever-growing entrepreneurial ecosystem. At Fairwinds Management Limited, we provide expert guidance and tailored services to…
09.04.2025 A new MicroInvest Scheme deadline is coming, this time for companies submitting tax return in September. Claims for costs incurred in year 2024 Primary Deadline: 28th May 2025 Eligible Application will receive an Incentive Entitlement Certificate commencing from year of assessment: 2025. The MicroInvest Scheme is a tax credit incentive provided by Malta Enterprise…
02.04.2025 Maltese tax laws have several unique features compared to other EU countries, making it an attractive location for businesses and individuals. Personal income tax comes in a progressive system, ranging from 0% to 35%, similar to many EU countries, however, the top rate is lower than in many countries. Malta also offers special tax…
26.03.2025 Accounting is at the heart of every business, serving as the foundation for financial decision-making and compliance. It goes beyond just recording transactions, it encompasses financial planning, budgeting, tax compliance, payroll management, and strategic forecasting. For many business owners, understanding these complexities can be challenging, especially when dealing with ever-changing regulations and tax laws.…
20.03.2025 The beginning of March marked the launch of new aid schemes, particularly the Business Enhance Grant Schemes. These schemes aim to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in enhancing their operations, fostering innovation, and promoting sustainable growth. They provide co-financing for projects that improve competitiveness, encourage digitalisation, and facilitate internationalisation efforts. Eligible businesses can…
12.03.2025 Understanding the Tax Implications of the Malta Nomad Residence Permit Malta has become a top destination for digital nomads, offering a unique blend of Mediterranean charm, robust infrastructure, and an attractive residency program. The Malta Nomad Residence Permit allows remote workers to legally reside in Malta while maintaining employment with a company outside the…