On 8 June 2020 the Maltese Government announced an economic recovery package aimed at boosting the economy impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Key measures include: 

  1. Update of Covid Wage Supplement which will remain in force till September 2020;
  2. Extension of tax deferral scheme;
  3. Reduction in property tax and stamp duty on new contracts and developments;
  4. Assistance with payments of rent and electricity bills for businesses;
  5. Cash conversion of tax credits under the Micro-invest scheme;
  6. Refund on port charges and container discharge fees.

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Originally published 09 Jun 2020

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