Malta Introduces Two-Year Transition For Tenants Who Exceed Rent Subsidy Income Limit

Private-sector tenants whose income rises above the eligibility threshold for Malta’s rent subsidy scheme will no longer lose their financial assistance immediately. Instead, beneficiaries of the Housing Benefit Scheme (HBS) will have their subsidy gradually reduced over a two-year transition period, Housing and Lands Minister Owen Bonnici announced

Government introduces two-year transition for rent subsidy recipients exceeding income threshold

The government has introduced a new mechanism that will allow beneficiaries of Malta's Housing Benefit Scheme (HBS) who exceed the income eligibility threshold to continue receiving partial rent assistance for two years, rather than losing the benefit immediately, the Ministry for Housing and Lands said in a statement. Announcing the measure, Minister

Malta Introduces Two-Year Transition For Tenants Who Exceed Rent Subsidy Income Limit

Government introduces two-year transition for rent subsidy recipients exceeding income threshold

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