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Newsletter 34 - 10/07/2015
estimates for 2015. Even before the imposition of capital controls, the rating agencies were projecting... increasing the corporate tax rate from 26 to 28 percent, with estimated revenues at 260 million in 2016... on pensions, which means restoring previous cuts at an estimated cost of 1.5 billion euros. From what
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Greek tourism's long-term growth prospects are good, report shows
EconomyMacroeconomyto grow by 2.2 percent in 2016, with estimated international tourist arrivals at around 25 million. WTTC estimates arrivals will reach almost 38 million in 2026, generating expenditure of 23.3 billion...) in 2015 and is estimated to fall by 0.5 percent to 13.2 billion in 2016, according to the annual
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Time running out for Golden Visa as housing problems increase
Agoralast week, Piraeus Bank estimates that during the crisis some 197,000 new households were created, against an estimated 155,000 new properties built in the 2012 to 2022 period. This imbalance of roughly... focused on securing as much revenue as possible from the segment. An estimated 5.54 billion euros
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Eurogroup stresses need for quick review, leaves some issues open
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Talinn ended fairly quickly and, although a number of issues relating to Greece were discussed... stop relying on writedowns and payment plans and increase the use of foreclosures and auctions
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An unsettling role-reversal for Greece and Germany
Agorapolicy on issues relating to the Greek programme was questionable. Also, the FDP liberals, who raised.... The AfD has also expressed its concerns, fearing that Macron is relying too much on the role
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Cabinet clears marriage equality bill without drama as Tempe inquiry hears grave accusations
PoliticsGreek Politicsevidence relating to the crash and the fire which followed, in which 57 people died. Following... of the ultra-conservative wing of his own party while relying on the progressive instincts of the main
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PM tweaks team as SYRIZA calls for ex-minister to face charges
PoliticsGreek Politicsthrough negligence, relating to the poor state or lack of safety equipment and procedures... led to the opposition parties tabling a censure motion, which ND defeated in a vote by relying
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Agreement on third bailout with revised fiscal and macro targets, host of prior actions
EconomyProgrammebeen successfully concluded, apart from a couple of details relating to prior actions remain... relating to unpaid tax and social security obligations. 3) Comprehensive plan for bank recapitalisation
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Tsipras sails through multi-bill vote, looks to disbursement and debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politics, Vassiliki Katrivanou, decided to vote against the two articles relating to the privatisation fund... the legislation, despite previous suggestions it might back the parts relating to the privatisation
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Study highlights overregulation and bad law-making in recent years
SocietyIn the last 15 years, Greece has passed 36 tax laws, as well as 108 temporary provisions and 238 adjustments relating to taxation scattered as riders to other legislation, with the government issuing... in order to quantify the laws, decrees and other regulations relating to taxation during that 15
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