Successful entrepreneurship is the engine of private wealth creation. Business owners work very hard to build solid and valuable companies, entities that many times represent a huge chunk of their ...

The Internal Revenue Service is under tremendous pressure to justify the funding increases it has received from Congress. We expect the IRS will deploy much of the additional funding that is earmarked ...

Have you heard of Malta Pension Plans? They’re offshore tax shelters that are hot with some wealthy Americans. As usual with tax shelters, the promoters promise they’ll slash tax bills by making ...

Officials of the U.S. and Malta have signed an agreement cracking down on Maltese pension maneuvers used by some wealthy Americans to avoid taxes, the Internal Revenue Service said Tuesday. The IRS ...

One morning in late June, criminal agents from the Internal Revenue Service made unannounced visits to dozens of wealthy Americans. They carried summonses and wanted to ask about pension plans in ...

MALTA - Due to the vast number of small, family-run companies, second pillar pensions are unlikely to be widespread, said Albert Tabone, chairman of the Alliance of Pensioners' Associations. Tabone ...

Bank of Valletta (BOV) is celebrating the third anniversary of its Voluntary Occupational Pension Scheme (BOV VOPS). With ...

Malta has no ring-fenced pension fund wherein our social security contributions are placed in such a fund and invested to create intergenerational returns whilst accounting for immediate (current ...

We are accustomed to hearing about government debt levels and annual deficits. However, a more significant debt obligation needs to be addressed. This is the Maltese government’s obligation to pay ...