Peter GriffithsManaging & Tax Director
Expertise covers:
- Company Registration in Malta
- Company Redomicilliation
- Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions
- Company Secretarial Services and Directorship in Malta
- International bank account opening
- Advisory Services
- Tax in Malta
- Family Office Services
- Funds And Investments In Malta
- Trusts and Foundations in Malta
- Malta Immigration | Relocation services
- Malta Citizenship
- Malta Residence
- Malta yacht registration
About Peter Griffiths:
Peter Griffiths been involved in the audit of a number of small to medium sized companies and group of companies, together with being involved in offering company formation and tax advisory services to a number of international trading companies and international holding companies.
He has also advised on a series of international tax structures involving companies, trusts, foundations and foreign expatriates relocating to or from Malta, and has also provided tax and estate planning advice to High Net Worth Individuals.
Whilst reading for his Masters degree in Financial Services at the University of Malta, his studies invariably focused on the area of international taxation and wrote his dissertation on selected tax incentives in Malta, Cyprus and Luxembourg.
Peter Griffiths has also been appointed by the European Commission (“EC”), on behalf of Griffiths + Associates, to lead the audit of a number of local 6th Framework RTD, ECHO & DG Contract Audits and to report back to the Commission on these audit findings.
He is also a tax consultant to various local and international groups of companies, and is also licensed to act as an administrator of Private Foundations by the Malta Financial Services Authority.
My philosophy is simple: Treat clients as though they were one of your own; nurture their ideas and steer them in the right direction. Be firm and clear in communicating with them and look at the big picture; wisdom and experience are the key ingredients.
Peter Griffiths has set up and advised on various international cross border structures, including analyzing and advising on the taxation and estate planning implications.
He was also involved in various mergers and corporate divisions in Malta, and also specialises in VAT leasing structures for superyachts and other privately-owned vessels.
He is a fellow member of the Malta Institute of Accountants, Malta Institute of Taxation, and also a member of the Institute of Financial Services Practitioners, Confederation Fiscale Europeen, and the International Tax Planning Association.
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Latest publications from our experts:
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Malta Double Tax Treaties 2023
Let’s find out more about Malta UK double tax treaty as part relating directly to the competitive tax regime.
08.05.2023 -
Family Office Malta approach 2023: private family foundations
By working with us, your family office gets a robust platform for managing the family’s foundation without hiring additional staff or building infrastructure.
01.12.2022 -
How To Start A Business In Malta 2023 | A Step By Step Guide
Our company assists you in opening a business in Malta or you can buy a business. We have prepared the Guide “How to start a business in Malta”
05.11.2022 -
Yacht and ship registration procedure under Malta flag 2023
Ship Registration Procedure in Malta is very simple and straight forward provided all documentation is in order: commercial ships, yacht, superyacht and vessel.
10.10.2022 -
Taxation system in Malta 2023 – Expert Overview
Tax system in Malta: take a dive into Malta taxation for individuals and businesses: tax benefits, Indirect taxes and Direct taxes in Malta. Expert Tax Advice.
24.09.2022 -
Malta Yacht Leasing – Vat Issues 2023
Guidelines on the VAT treatment for pleasure yacht leasing in Malta 2022. It opens the possibility for the yacht owners to benefit from VAT optimization.
16.08.2022 -
Corporate Tax in Malta – an overview 2023
The corporate tax rate in Malta is set at 35% and companies incorporated in Malta are subjected to tax in Malta on their worldwide income. However, Malta offers a highly efficient fiscal regime that eliminates double taxation on taxed company profits distributed as dividends.
18.06.2022 -
VAT (Value Added Tax) in Malta | Guide 2023
Need help with your Malta VAT compliance? Griffiths + Associates has a range of solutions that can help your business depending on where and how you trade.
09.05.2022 -
Capital Gains Tax Malta 2023 & Property Transfer Tax in Malta
The transfer of immovable property in Malta is subject to the Property Transfer Tax instead of capital gains tax. We have a team of tax advisors who are capable of deftly handling all the complexities of capital gains tax in Malta and property transfer tax Malta.
14.04.2022 -
Malta Budget 2022
How will the new Budget 2022 measures impact you and your business? Our comprehensive summary offers a look into the salient points of the new Budget document
01.01.2022 -
Business in Malta | Fees, taxes and process 2023
Let’s talk frankly about company registration in Malta. We are going to look at the current state of affairs, important issues that merit attention and mistakes that should definitely not be made.
It’s all over the Internet advertising such “Do you want to register your company in Malta?”, “Start your business with the one of the best tax-rates in Europe and little paperwork” or “Malta company formation – Register a business in 5 days” – most of such content is about hypothetical possibilities, half-truths, and questionable tax tricks.
So let us begin discussing “Company formation in Malta”, with what’s most important.29.09.2021
