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MIRA Calls Upon Taxpayers That Do Not Meet Registration Requirements to Deregister
The MIRA has issued announcements requesting taxpayers who do not fulfil tax registration requirements under the Tax Administration Act, or GST registration requirements to deregister from tax.
The announcement, issued on 16 January 2019, reminds…
Cash Declaration Limit Changed
The Maldives Monetary Authority, on 17 January 2019, published the first amendment to the Regulation on Cross Border Currency Declaration Amount.
The changes introduced now require passengers travelling with USD 20,000 or more, and are travelling…
CTL Strategies ranked in the Chambers Global Guide 2024
CTL Strategies has been ranked in the Chambers Global Guide 2024, published by Chambers and Partners. This marks the firm’s fourth consecutive year of recognition in Chambers Global Guide within the General Business Law category.
Maldives Passions Pvt Ltd v MIRA [2023] SC 39
On 12 October 2023, the Supreme Court delivered its judgment in Maldives Passions Pvt Ltd v MIRA - a significant case concerning the parameters of the powers of the Tax Appeal Tribunal's (“TAT”) to decide cases and order for re-audits.
High Court Sets Precedent - Courts to Appoint A Litigation Friend To Represent Children and Protected Persons At Civil Proceedings
In the recent judgment of the High Court in Re Aishath Zaeema, the High Court established a pivotal precedent that is set to have huge implications on the rights of children and other protected persons who lack the capacity to represent themselves at court proceedings.
Beyond the Deadline: The End of the Battle Against Time Limit Calculation
This blog article looks into the victory for taxpayers in the battle over tax cases being dismissed on the basis that the cases were filed out of time limit.
MIRA’s Surprise Move on Non-Resident Contractor Withholding Tax
This blog article explores the change in the non-resident withholding tax position on non-resident contractor payments.
BPT Return Exemption for Individuals and Deemed Partnerships
The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority has amended the Business Profit Tax Regulation exempting registered individuals and deemed partnerships who fulfill certain conditions from submitting a BPT return.
Pursuant to Tax Ruling B-58, an individual or…