Businesses which have had illegal structures damaged by Storm Harry will not be eligible for full government compensation unless those illegalities are regularised with the Planning Authority, Prime Minister Robert Abela told journalists on Thursday. Businesses will have one year to regularise themselves, otherwise they will not be able to get funding
Businesses with illegal structures damaged by Storm Harry will not be fully eligible for government compensation unless those illegalities are regularised with the Planning Authority within a year, Prime Minister Robert Abela said. “If it is not regularised within one year, compensation will be limited to the part that is covered by the approved development,”
Former Labour prime minister Alfred Sant has lent his support to those calling for the government not to provide financial compensation for illegal structures and street furniture damaged by Storm Harry. Writing in Thursday’s The Malta Independent , Sant said that arguments calling for business illegalities to be excluded from government assistance
The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry has urged the government not to allow businesses operating illegally to benefit from the storm reconstruction fund established to assist those affected by Storm Harry. In a statement issued earlier today, the Chamber reiterated that laws and regulations must be respected and enforced, and said
Establishments with illegal structures should not be able to benefit from a government fund set up to help businesses damaged by Storm Harry , the Malta Chamber said on Wednesday. Public money should support lawful and responsible operators, it insisted. "Public money – taxpayers’ money which workers and ethical businesses pay – cannot and must not
The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry said Wednesday it has always advocated that laws and regulations must be respected and adhered to, and, has repeatedly called out for stricter monitoring and enforcement to ensure that violators do not get the upper hand over businesses that operate in full respect of laws and regulations. The
Establishments with illegal structures will still be able to benefit from a government fund to help businesses damaged by Storm Harry , Robert Abela said. “Being in line with the law will be treated as a separate matter. When we are speaking about a family’s livelihood, we are willing to help everyone,” the prime minister told Times of Malta. The Transport
Businesses that have illegal structures will still be eligible to receive financial assistance from a government fund set up to help those affected by Storm Harry, Prime Minister Robert Abela said Tuesday. Speaking to journalists, Abela explained that compliance with planning laws would be treated separately from emergency assistance. He said the government