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  1. Multiple facets of inequality in Greece: a decade of divergence between data and daily life
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    Society

    and access to services. The post‑2018 recovery illustrates this dynamic clearly. Working households saw

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  2. Pensions spending stable but early retirees burden system
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    pensions, while 405,921 concern dividends for retired public servants. The average main pension stood

    3%

  3. Dispute over pensions backlog as future burden from retirees highlighted
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    Economy

    Pensions are in the news again in Greece this week thanks to a political row over pending pensions applications and further warnings over the burden Greece faces in the future over payments to retirees. Reacting to claims from New Democracy about efforts to disguse the number of pensioners waiting

    3%

  4. The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context

    EconomyFeatures

    starts to drift upward again, a reflection of the fact that recent retirees were on more generous.... However, the majority of retirees lost less of their income than the average working person. Only... is projected to grow to over 81 percent for Greece (four retirees for every five workers), compared to 68.5

    2%

  5. Newsletter 224 -25/10/2019

    Newsletters

    that it will put future retirees at risk. The proposal is set to be incorporated in the pension reform bill... determining how much a retiree will earn from their auxiliary pensions. The system, which represents

    2%

  6. Lenders' visit concludes with no firm answer on pension cuts
    Finance Ministry

    EconomyProgramme

    will be achieved without spending on retirees being reduced. It is expected that Greece and the creditors... destroy supplementary pensions, which are claimed by 1.2 million retirees. Achtsioglou went... to those who retired before the 2016 reform of the social security system. Another possibility

    2%

  7. Crumbling Greek pension system threatens big fiscal gap, budget derailment
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    Economy

    for retirees who have been insured with more than one fund. This is one of the key reasons... pensions to the retired self-employed with a monthly cost of 275 million (annual cost at 3.29 billion

    2%

  8. Court verdict on 2016 pension reform seen having fiscal impact
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    Economy

    in order to restore the supplementary pensions of 260,000 retirees in line with the court verdict... to the replacement rates for pensioners who have retired since 2016, under the terms of Katrougalos law

    2%

  9. Tsipras berates govt over treatment of pensioners

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , among others. According to New Democracy’s calculations, up to 676,735 retirees earning less than 600... to pensions by the SYRIZA-led coalition when it was in power and accused the PM of “deceiving” retirees..., along with retirees who have started receiving their pensions as a result of the initiative. However

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  10. Greek coalition sets out plans for public sector, wages and pensions
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that these 3,500 rehires will be subtracted from the 15,000 civil servants that the previous government had agreed

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