The Minister of Finance, Tonio Fenech recently said that under the Nationalist government minimum wage earners have received an additional €1,000 a year over the past four years.

That is not quite true but even if it were, Mr Fenech and his colleagues have fared much better because they have received €1,000 in a fortnight and in each subsequent fortnight ever since the Nationalist Party was returned to power, almost five years ago!

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