- Malta’s Tax and Customs Administration issued new guidelines on 6 April 2026 clarifying the VAT exemption scope for gambling supplies, effective from 1 October 2026.
- The VAT exemption without credit applies only to gambling activities approved by the Minister, including low risk games, occasional junket events, and gambling on real-life event outcomes at the event location.
- The guidelines replace previous guidance on VAT exemptions for gambling from 1 October 2026.
- Malta also issued amendments to the Gaming Tax Regulations in April 2026.
Source: regfollower.com
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