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  1. Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    the troika, which wanted the task of collecting taxes to be ringfenced from political interference... euros. #Greece new unpaid taxes at €763 mln in Apr (from €1.21 bln in Mar) & at €4.33 bln year

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  2. Eurogroup doesn't end in tie for Tsipras
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    Agora

    Did Greece get what it wanted out of Thursday’s meeting of eurozone finance ministers... is whether German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble got what he wanted. Invariably, the answer... wanted (mainly changes to the pension and tax systems), it would then put pressure on the eurozone

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  3. Newsletter 275 -27/11/2020

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    is as vital to helping Greece’s fragile economy recover from the damage wreaked by Covid-19. The plan.... Aggregate PIB expenditure came to 7.01 billion, overshooting the target by 2.28 billion. Overall, the PIB

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  4. Public deficit and democratic duty

    Agora

    report, in the past it was ELSTAT employee Zoe Georganta making allegations against the service’s... of minds, Georganta stood as a candidate for the austerity-hating, conspiracy-loving Independent Greeks... and Georganta was not elected. Last month a prosecutor recommended that the case against her former boss

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  5. Ex-PMs engage in public spat, highlighting contrasting approaches to Turkey
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    in Madrid in June 1997 as the government recognised that Turkey has legal, vital interests in the Aegean. Interests that were of vital importance for its safety and national sovereignty... and International Agreements · Respect for each other's legitimate, vital interests and concerns in the Aegean

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  6. These are the bailout deliverables expected from Greece in September

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    with the EC. 2) Adopt outstanding reforms on the tax procedure codes (TPC) related to: introduction... the comprehensive and consistent application of the TPC and ensuring appropriate single-violation penalties

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  7. Tsipras gets his way over September congress, gains breathing space from SYRIZA rebels
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    but potentially vital respite to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras by accepting his proposal for an emergency party..., Thursday night’s ballot result is a small victory for Tsipras and gives him some vital breathing space.... The outcome of the vote means that for now the Left Platform, which wanted the congress to be held

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  8. PM gathers funds to deal with aftermath of floods as political problem grows more acute
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    something from the meeting. The EU wanted to show solidarity towards Greece following yet more natural disasters in the country, while the Greek PM wanted to show to his domestic audience that he is doing..., with the European authorities willing to show flexibility on this issue. It was vital for Mitsotakis to walk

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  9. Newsletter 6 - 5/12/2014

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    is on the cards for Greece. The prolongation of the programme is vital for Athens because it will allow Greek... government wanted to end its current relationship with the IMF. However, the email sent.... This, though, has provided Greece with another vital lesson, which is that to negotiate a country’s

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  10. Newsletter 19 - 13/03/2015

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    that this was part of the message Tsipras wanted to send, but there were other elements to it as well. For instance... a vital part in Germany’s “economic miracle”. Currently, about 300,000 Greeks live in Germany.... Also, 2.46 million Germans visited Greece last year, providing vital support to the country’s key

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