Despite politicians’ declared intentions to invest more in financial and human capital, there is still a deficit of concrete plans
Approximately 2,141 households have received subsidies to cover increased rents
The families are splitting a €141,000 investment this payment cycle
Foundation set up in 15-year-old victim's memory promotes the protection of children and youth
A new collective agreement with social workers close to concluded
Department does not check applicants who declare 'unreasonably low income'
2022 saw a sharp increase in Ukrainians and Bangladeshis seeking help - report
One of the most common things that make Maltese people unhappy is traffic
Additional COLA payment expanded to impact more than a third of population
Increase in number of pensioners fuels increase in contributory spending
The University of Malta Academic Staff echoed students' criticisms on stipend changes
Government ‘side-lining’ humanities courses that develop ‘culture of critical thought’
Stipend and grant applications open on Saturday
Blue Heart Campaign says ‘reach every victim, leave no one behind’
A newly released study flags problems with current register, introduced in 2012
Matteo Renzi addressed a conference organised by the Foundation for Social Welfare Services in April
Minister says clampdown has saved €41 million in the past decade
Audit office suggests revision of eligibility criteria for non-contributory benefits
Gozo badly needs to upgrade its social safety net, especially for people suffering from mental health issues
Seventeen men and women accused of falsifying documents to claim state benefit
Women reported being less happy than men
In a society that prides itself on safety nets, there are still people who fall through
We cannot remain indifferent to the fact that the gap between the rich and the poor in Malta is increasing
Workers await formal confirmation from OPM to be struck off as employees
Politicians have gradually dismantled layers of benefits, ranging from health to retirement
New measure retroactively applicable as of January 1
'Even if I sold my house, I couldn’t afford to pay for it'
Automatic enrolment for welfare scheme expected to boost benefit cost by €10m
‘Life is beautiful… worth living!’
She also had a part-time job while claiming to depend on social services
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