Malta | Tax on Rentals Basis 2020 – TA24 – deadline 30th April 2021
Tax of 15% tax on rental income
The deadline for the submission of the TA24 Form for rental income received during the year 2020 is the 30th April 2021 (until further notice). Late submission may be refused and the income will have to be declared in the taxpayer’s tax return and charged at normal rates. This tax is not eligible for postponement of the COVID-19 incentives. For online submissions follow this Link.
Tax Rebates on registered residential leases apply.
Eligibility
The TA24 Form for rental income received up to 31st December 2020 is to be used by persons or entities who are opting to pay the flat rate tax of 15% on rental income. No deductions of expenses and maintenance costs are permitted, except for the tax rebate on residential leases.
Conditions
- Where a person derives rental income from the letting of more than one property, the 15% option has to be applied to the total rental income received. The income declared may not be split between the TA24 and the tax return.
- The tax is final and no set-off or refund can be claimed as a result of this tax.
- Taxpayers (not companies) should not declare this income in their income tax return.
- Payment are to be made by not later than the 30th April of the year following the relevant year.
For more information on how we can assist you with your TA24 Form for rental income received up to 31st December 2020 and on your taxation matters, link to our dedicated services pages:
– for businesses
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