On 20 January 2023, Malta issued Legal Notice 8 of 2023 in the Official Gazette. Accordingly, Malta implemented regulations on the exchange of information on income from digital platforms (DAC7). This law is in accordance with the Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 of 22 March 2021. The regulations take effect starting from 1 January 2023.
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