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THURSDAY 15 OCTOBER 2020 • ISSUE 79
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PAUL COCKS
THE 2021 budget that the government will be present-
ing on Monday will incentivise investment, offering
grants and fiscal advantages to businesses that invest
in their growth, BusinessToday has learned.
Sources within the Office of the Prime Minister said
that the budget will reward companies and individuals
who choose to invest their money.
"People and businesses have money saved up and in
bank accounts," the sources said. "e buget will in-
clude fiscal incentives and specific grants to incentivise
growth."
e aim of the budget measures is to create a stimulus
for businesses and individuals to invest in new projects.
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A COVID SURGE AND THE BUDGET
Budget will offer fiscal advantages
and grants to incentivise investment
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illegal €241,000 contract
for Konrad Mizzi
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and breached the Standards in Public Life Act
Discussions on a possible reduction
in VAT are still ongoing
Manufacturing industry at
tipping point, Chamber
presents warns
The budget for 2021
will be presented in
Parliament on Monday
