Could Malta be the effective tax haven UK wealthy individuals may choose to emigrate to? Join us as we unravel the intricacies of establishing tax residency in this Mediterranean gem with the expertise of Geraldine Schembri and David Borg. You'll discover how Malta's flexible requirements, which prioritize intention and personal ties over the number of physical days spent in the country, could be beneficial for both EU and non-EU nationals. We’ll discuss the advantages of Malta's tax system, including the absence of inheritance tax and favourable conditions for non-domiciled residents, making it an attractive option for those considering relocation due to tax concerns.

In this episode, we also tackle the notable comparison between Malta's tax policies and the UK's evolving non-dom rules. Geraldine and David provide a clear understanding of how Malta stands out, especially for those wary of the UK's statutory residence test introduced in 2013. With deep insights into tax strategies and the nuances of international relocation, this episode offers indispensable knowledge for anyone navigating the complex world of tax residency. Don't miss this enlightening discussion that could reshape your approach to international tax planning.

This series of podcasts explores the beneficial tax regimes in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta, Cyprus, Switzerland, Singapore, Israel and Dubai in respect of where UK residents may wish to emigrate in light of the non-dom changes introduced by the Conservatives, and the likely tightening of these rules under the new Labour government.