Jessica Desira

B.Com., M.Accty. (Melit)
Manager, Corporate Tax
Languages spoken:
English, Maltese, Italian
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Summary

Jessica is an expert in assisting owner-managed and multinational companies with their cross-border tax planning, specializing in the Maltese and EU tax regulations. He leads the corporate tax team in the Tax and Business Advisory division, providing comprehensive advice on international tax planning and fiscal compliance.

Jessica Desira is a Corporate Tax Manager at Andersen Malta and assists both private and corporate clients on direct and indirect taxation matters, with particular focus on international tax, corporate structuring, and tax compliance.

Experience

Jessica has worked on a wide range of engagements involving Maltese and cross-border tax considerations. Her experience includes advising on the fiscal implications of corporate restructurings, assisting multinational groups with Maltese tax compliance obligations and supporting private clients in the implementation of efficient tax structures.

Academic Record

  • Malta Institute of Taxation, Diploma in Taxation, 2019
  • University of Malta, Master in Accountancy, 2015

Memberships

Our Insights

Andersen Guide to European Resident Non-Dom Regimes
November 18, 2025
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Andersen Guide to European Resident Non-Dom Regimes

We are pleased to share the Andersen Guide to European Resident Non-Dom Regimes, with the contribution of leading private client tax specialists from countries with attractive tax regimes for expats. This new guide provides a comparative analysis of personal tax, tax residency, and immigration frameworks across major European expatriate domiciles, guiding high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and advisors seeking the appropriate destination for them and their families.

European Residence & Citizenship: Strategic Shifts for HNW Individuals and Founders in 2025
November 4, 2025
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European Residence & Citizenship: Strategic Shifts for HNW Individuals and Founders in 2025

Entrepreneurs, family offices and HNW investors face a shifting European mobility landscape. Portugal is paralysed by delays and legal reforms, France and Italy are raising tax thresholds and regulatory friction, while Malta offers structured, legally sound alternatives. With its discretionary naturalisation route by merit and true permanent residence, Malta emerges as a credible base in the EU for long-term mobility, lifestyle and succession planning.

European Employment Insights October 2025
October 30, 2025
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European Employment Insights October 2025

We are delighted to present the October edition of our European Employment Insights newsletter. In this issue, Andersen’s team of professionals from across Europe offers a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in employment law, regulations, case law, and collective agreements covering more than 19 countries.

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If you're looking for expert advice on international tax planning, contact Jessica today to ensure your cross-border business strategies are compliant and effective.

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Jessica Desira