The Maltese government, led by Prime Minister Robert Abela, recently announced a major fiscal shift that makes the first €12,000 of annual income tax-free for those taxed at the single rate. This change is part of a broader, “historic” restructuring of tax bands revealed in the latest budget and is set to impact workers and families positively. This article examines the details of these tax reforms, their potential impact on Malta’s economy, and the broader socio-economic context driving this policy change....

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