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Firm NewsThe recent escalation between Iran, Israel, and the US has raised serious security concerns for expats in Dubai and Cyprus. We look at the facts and explain why Malta remains a secure alternative.
Life in MaltaConsidering relocating your life or business to Cyprus or Malta? This article provides essential insights into living and working in these two Mediterranean island nations. Both attract millions of tourists with their beautiful weather and sea, and offer tax advantages for expats.
Life in MaltaA complete guide for pensioners moving to Malta in 2026. Discover how the Malta Retirement Programme (MRP) offers a 15% flat tax rate, learn about the healthcare system (ranked 5th globally), and explore the practicalities of relocating to this English-speaking Mediterranean island.
Life in MaltaMalta's business sector is growing fast, and so is the complexity of its employment regulations. For entrepreneurs, understanding the Employment and Industrial Relations Act is crucial to avoid fines and build a stable team. Here is what you need to know about contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution.
Life in MaltaMalta offers a wide range of tax incentives in 2025 that many overlook – from sports courses for children to support for start-up investments and electric vehicles. Proper planning can save you real money. Here are the top 10 tax bonuses you need to know about, explained simply.
Firm NewsRelocating to Malta with a family brings a unique set of questions: What is the education system like? Is it comparable to the UK or US? How do kindergartens operate? Sabrina Krainer, a mother and DW&P team member living in Malta, shares her personal experiences and practical insights on raising children on the island.
Firm NewsCyprus is steeped in history, blessed with stunning beaches, and enjoys a mild climate year-round. But there's more to it than just holiday vibes. In recent years, the island has become a magnet for international expats looking to put down roots. So, what makes Cyprus such an attractive destination? From tax incentives to lifestyle perks, here is everything you need to know about relocating to Cyprus in 2026.
Life in MaltaArticle by Dr. Andreas Huebner: If you are moving to Malta for work, understanding the legal requirements for employment contracts is essential. While non-EU nationals require a specific residence permit to work, EU citizens enjoy a streamlined process involving simple registration. This guide covers the necessary authorities—including Identità and JobsPlus—and explains which country's laws apply to your contract.
Firm NewsMany dream of a better life in the sun, but few consider the reality of working abroad or the complexities of international tax residency. For entrepreneurs and business owners, however, Malta offers a unique combination of lifestyle and fiscal advantages. Here is a realistic look at relocating to the island.
Firm NewsThis enchanting island in the eastern Mediterranean is famous for its archaeological wonders, sun-drenched beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Divided into a Greek south and a Turkish north, Cyprus offers pristine natural paradises for those in the know. Here are 10 of the most picturesque places to discover.
Life in MaltaPlanning a move to Malta? Securing your residence documentation is a crucial first step. In this guide, we explain how to apply for your Maltese ID card (e-Residence document) and e-ID. We cover the necessary prerequisites, the application process, and how to ensure a smooth transition for EU nationals.
Life in MaltaRelocating to Malta with children? Navigating a new school system is one of the biggest challenges for expat parents. In this guide, we interview an expat teacher who made the move herself, offering insider tips on private schools, tuition fees, and settling in.
Location ComparisonMore entrepreneurs are moving to Dubai than ever before. But beyond the skyline, what does the business reality look like? From the tax framework to lifestyle adjustments, we break down what you need to consider before packing your bags.
Life in MaltaAs more entrepreneurs relocate to Malta to establish substance for their companies, they inevitably enter the local social security system. But how does the Maltese state pension actually work? This guide explains the contribution caps, the benefits, and why the system is structurally different from other European jurisdictions.
Life in MaltaWhile Malta's tax system often grabs the headlines, it is the island's lifestyle that truly convinces entrepreneurs to stay. From 300 days of sunshine to a thriving international business community, discover why moving to Malta is about more than just fiscal efficiency.
Life in MaltaMoving to Malta isn't just about tax efficiency; it's about the lifestyle. Having relocated here myself years ago, I know exactly what the transition feels like. From 300 days of sunshine to a thriving international business community, here is an honest look at life on the island.
Firm NewsAre you considering a move to the Mediterranean? From 300 days of sunshine and a relaxed lifestyle to thriving career opportunities and tax efficiency, discover why relocating to Malta offers the perfect work-life balance for expats.
Location ComparisonDriven by trade and tourism, Dubai has seen massive growth in recent years, attracting entrepreneurs with its booming economy and investment potential. While the opportunities are significant, moving a business there requires a clear understanding of the local landscape. Here is an overview of what you need to consider before making the move.
Life in MaltaMany people relocating to Malta consider bringing their car with them. Given that vehicle prices on the island are significantly higher than in other countries, this often seems like a smart financial move. However, there are several crucial factors to weigh up before deciding to ship your vehicle.
Life in MaltaRelocating to Malta? You might be thinking about bringing your car with you. Before you ship your vehicle, you need to know about the local driving conditions, parking availability, and most importantly, the potentially steep registration tax that applies to imported vehicles.
Life in MaltaMoving to Malta involves navigating a fast-paced real estate market. Whether you are looking to rent or buy, understanding the role of agents, the best times to look, and the hidden quirks of online listings is essential. Here is what you need to know about finding your ideal home on the island.
Location ComparisonCyprus is particularly attractive for families with children: international schools, cheaper than Malta, safe and Mediterranean. This guide covers everything families need to know – school system, cost of living, healthcare, taxes and the best cities for families.
Firm NewsBuying a home in Cyprus offers more than just a Mediterranean lifestyle; it brings distinct tax advantages. Recent changes to the law allow buyers of primary residences to benefit from a reduced VAT rate. This guide explains the new regulations, eligibility criteria, and transitional periods for property buyers.
Life in MaltaThe iGaming sector is a cornerstone of the Maltese economy, and it is expanding rapidly. As more companies relocate their operations to the island, the demand for international talent is skyrocketing. From developers to support staff, opportunities are plentiful for those looking to advance their careers in the Mediterranean.
Life in MaltaAre you tired of the constant hustle and grey skies? I know the feeling well from my time in London. Here is why I traded the big city rush for the Mediterranean lifestyle of Malta—and why I haven't looked back since.
Life in MaltaSun, sea, and sand are usually the first things that come to mind when people think of Malta. But this small Mediterranean island offers far more than just picturesque coastlines and 300 days of sunshine. From unique traditions and linguistic quirks to surprising social dynamics, here are 40 fascinating facts that reveal the real Malta beyond the tourist brochures.
Life in MaltaIn a recently published statement, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised the Maltese government's work. The island's stable economic growth is attributed largely to effective governance, ongoing structural reforms, and the strengthening of both the public and private sectors. However, the report also highlights key infrastructure challenges that must be addressed to sustain this success.
Life in MaltaProperty prices in Malta seem to know no limits, having almost doubled in recent years. With the highest price growth rates in the EU, locals and investors alike are asking: is a crash imminent? We look at why experts believe the market remains stable.
Life in MaltaA recent business trip to Switzerland highlighted the stark contrast between the cold north and Malta's booming economy. From record-low unemployment to a thriving tourism sector, here is why the island nation continues to attract international business and expats alike.
Life in MaltaAccording to the European Commission's 31st Annual Report on Monitoring the Application of EU Law, Malta has been recognised as one of the most compliant Member States in the bloc. With one of the lowest numbers of infringement proceedings, the island nation secured second place, highlighting its commitment to aligning with European standards.
Life in MaltaRelocating to Malta involves more than just moving boxes; you also need to get connected. For our clients—especially digital nomads and international entrepreneurs—a reliable mobile connection is essential. Here is an overview of the providers and what you need to know about contracts versus prepaid options.
Firm NewsItaly is Malta’s closest neighbour and perhaps the most well-known reference point for the Mediterranean lifestyle. While the two nations share deep cultural and economic ties, Malta has carved out a distinct path of economic stability. Here is a look at how these two EU states compare.
Life in MaltaMalta's public transport system has undergone significant changes in recent years. From the controversial Arriva era to the introduction of the Tallinja Card, getting around the island has evolved. Here is everything you need to know about the current bus system and fares.
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