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Published:
7.7.2017
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25.7.2024

Maltese Government Surplus

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€44.2 million in surplus in first quarter 2017

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For the first time since 1998, a Maltese Government Surplus was registered. The surplus is of €44.2 million which occurred during the first quarter of 2017. This is a marked improvement from the €68 million deficit record during the same period in 2016. The main factor which contributed to this surplus was an increase of €137 million in government revenue. The increase in revenue derived mainly by higher market output (€46.4 million) and income taxes (€41.1 million). Increases were also registered from taxes on production and imports (€32.0 million), net social contributions (€12.5 million), current transfers (€5.3 million) and capital transfers (€2.1 million).

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€44.2 million in surplus in first quarter 2017

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