No new taxes or tax increases

 

COLA is €3.49 per week

 

Additional day of leave to be given to all workers

 

Tax on overtime at 15% on first 100 hours

 

Third round of tax refunds of between €40 and €68 to be given to over 200,000 people

 

Additional government bonus of €15 to cover increase in cost of milk, bread

 

Pensions to increase by €7 a week (inclusive of COLA)

 

Interest-free government loans for under 40s who cannot afford 10% deposit on property

 

First-time buyers scheme extended to properties worth up to €175,000. Benefit to increase to €6,500

 

People with 25-year service pension can have their pension computed again on reaching pensionable age

 

Additional €13 million allocated to address past injustices

 

Supplementary allowances for low income pensioners increased to €150 euro per annum

 

Equal pay for equal work to be introduced in the private sector

 

€300 grant for every newborn or child adopted

 

Disabled people who cannot work will have pension increased in line with minimum wage

 

One-tablet-per-child scheme to be introduced at middle schools

 

Removal of VAT on educational and vocational training, including long distance learning

 

Maltese-language spellchecker

 

Bottle-return scheme to start by the end of this year

 

Sale of single-use plastics to be banned by January 2021

 

Grants for building contractors to buy quieter, cleaner running machinery

 

Cheaper electricity for electric car owners

 

More port ferry services in the pipeline

 

People over 75 years of age can use public transport for free

 

Cash payments over €10,000 will be not allowed for purchases of cars, boats, property and jeweller