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Tsipras issues rallying call to progressive camp as ND slides in polls
PoliticsGreek Politics’s largest private shareholder - while Greek consumers continue to pay high energy bills. Messages
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PASOK’s tries to eke out space between weakened ND and returning Tsipras
PoliticsGreek Politicsdebate on reducing weekly working time to 32 or 35 hours with full pay. Party leader Nikos Androulakis
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Mitsotakis defends seven years in power, sharpens strategy for tough election campaign
PoliticsGreek Politicsand social management of mortgages, abolition of nationwide university entrance exams and decent pay
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During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
Societylived below the destitution threshold in 2015. Moving away from what it described as an “artificial” definition of poverty that sets the threshold at 60 percent of the median income of citizens... estimated the extreme poverty threshold ranges from 182 euros per month for a one-person privately
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Tsipras tweaks message as chance of review compromise emerges
PoliticsGreek Politics-free threshold for personal incomes in order to clinch an agreement with the creditors. It appears.... The reduction in the threshold would have to be legislated straight away, although it is not yet clear... threshold would be reduced regardless of the fiscal performance, perhaps with the proviso
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Greece, lenders tie up some loose ends and continue negotiating
EconomyProgramme, it remains unclear at the moment if the two sides agreed on the threshold for overdue debt (20,000... discussions. However, the thorniest issues including, pension, tax-free threshold and labour market... a sharp reduction in the tax-free threshold and cuts in main pension yielding savings of 1 percent
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Newsletter 10 - 09/01/2015
that fail to make the parliamentary threshold will determine whether the first party wins an overall majority. on the total support for the parties that fail to pass the 3 percent threshold... percent, the threshold for the victorious party falls to 36.4. The latter seems a much more achievable
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Newsletter 71 - 22/04/2016
Primary surplus of 0.7% of GDP Negotiations have yet to bridge differences on tax-free threshold... to the tax-free threshold, with the government setting it at 9,090 euros. However, the IMF is sticking to higher cut to 8,182 euros, while the European Commission has proposed the tax-free threshold
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Athens hopes concessions can secure review breakthrough
PoliticsGreek Politicsand concessions on the tax-free threshold and pensions in order to conclude the review, Finance... more years, the government is willing to cross its red lines over the tax-free threshold for incomes... that if fiscal targets are not met in 2019 and 2020, there will be a reduction in the tax-free threshold
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Newsletter 108 - 24/02/2017
in the difficult position of having to explain why it is going to lower the tax-free threshold... of the fiscal measures that will offset the impact of the reductions to the tax-free threshold.... The institutions had requested this threshold be set at 50,000 euros. For debt restructuring to be approved
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