Practice
Amanda works within the Tax Department of Chetcuti Cauchi, practicing in
different areas of taxation. Amanda is responsible to provide tax advice to
local and international clients on various tax matters relating Maltese Income
Tax, Stamp Duty and Value Added Tax. She is also responsible for the tax
compliance services of the firm for both corporate and individual clients.
Professional Experience
Amanda has obtained a Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) degree from the
University of Malta in 2006. Amanda has ever since specialised in taxation and
has formed part of the tax and legal department of one of the big four
accountancy firms for two and a half years. During this period she has gained
technical knowledge on Maltese and international taxation and was involved in
providing tax advice on international structures. She was also responsible for
providing tax compliance services to individual and corporate clients operating
in various industries. Amanda has also obtained a Diploma in Taxation provided
by the Malta Institute of Taxation. Apart from the experience in taxation,
Amanda has also performed financial audits in Malta and Italy.
Memberships & Affiliations
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Malta Institute of Accountants, AIA
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Malta Institute of Taxation, AMIT
Education
· 2009 Diploma in Taxation, Malta Institute of Taxation
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2006 Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours), University of Malta
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2004 Bachelor of Commerce (Accountancy & Management), University of Malta
Legal Research
"The Transfer of Company Shares under the
Income Tax Act in the Light of Amendments to the Capital Gains
Rules by Legal Notice 5 of 2005", 2006
Amanda's Accountancy dissertation analyses
the Maltese income tax arising on the transfer of company shares
following major changes introduced in the law in 2005. She
focuses on the computational aspects of the capital gain and
identifies the weaknesses of this amending legislation.
Languages
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Maltese
· English
· Italian
