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VAT And Gaming In Malta: Is Your Business Ready For The 1st October Changes?
Malta's Tax and Customs Administration has issued new guidance on the VAT treatment transition for gambling and betting services, effective October 1, 2026. The guidance addresses critical compliance considerations for gaming operators as previously exempt activities become taxable, including revenue stream mapping, contract management, input VAT recovery opportunities, and cross-border cost implications.
Malta Tax
WP
WH Partners
Podcast
Behind The Scenes Of Ireland’s EU Presidency: Insights From Rory Montgomery (Podcast)
Ireland's EU Presidency brings unique insights into European legislative processes, while recent tribunal decisions and regulatory changes reshape the landscape for tax enquiries, transfer pricing adjustments, and foreign investment screening. These developments signal important shifts in how tax authorities exercise their powers and how cross-border transactions are scrutinized across EU member states.
Ireland Tax
M
Matheson
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The Reform Of Italian Football: Initial Remarks On The Latest Draft Bill
Italy's football system faces a critical juncture following three consecutive World Cup qualification failures, prompting a comprehensive draft bill that targets structural reforms across agent fees, transfer guarantees, and youth development. With the sector generating over one billion euros annually yet burdened by €5.5 billion in debt, the proposed legislation seeks to transform Italian football from a cost center into a competitive asset for future national teams.
Italy Media & IT
WL
Withers LLP
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VAT On Residential Letting In Austria: New Rules For Luxury Real Estate
Austria has introduced new VAT rules for luxury residential properties exceeding EUR 2 million in total costs, fundamentally changing the tax treatment that has long distinguished the country's approach from standard EU frameworks. Starting January 2026, these high-value properties will face mandatory VAT exemption, eliminating the input VAT deduction rights that previously provided significant liquidity advantages to developers and landlords. The threshold calculation encompasses acquisition, construction,
Austria Tax
GGI Global Alliance
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