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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
is considering lowering the top VAT rate from 24 to 22 percent and the middle rate from 13 to 12 percent
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Athens revises projections in Stabilty Programme, sees more fiscal space in coming years
EconomyProgrammeconsidered include keeping the current level of tax-free threshold, reduce the base tax rate, lower the VAT
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Ministers unveil lengthy payment schemes for unpaid taxes and contributions
EconomyProgrammethe tax-free threshold at current levels, the transfer of some products from the high VAT rate
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Athens plans to use cash buffer to create fiscal leeway for expansionary measures
EconomyProgrammethat will be implemented this year (reduction of VAT on food products, food service and energy bills, as well
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Tsipras claims EU vote will be close as SYRIZA looks for boost from relief measures
PoliticsGreek Politicsout to roughly 2.5 million retirees. The interventions are rounded off with a reduction in VAT, which
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Finance Ministry, Stournaras disagree over fiscal space for expansionary measures
EconomyProgrammeof VAT on electricity bills, food products and in food service. During Wednesday’s debate
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Athens warned about missing fiscal targets rather than changing them unilaterally
EconomyProgrammeabout the composition of the measures (pension bonus and VAT cuts) as they are not growth friendly
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SYRIZA looks to eat further into ND's poll lead in final week of campaign
PoliticsGreek Politics, known as the 13th pension, was released on Friday, while VAT on more than 5,000 food products
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OECD lowers growth forecast, warns Athens to maintain fiscal credibility
EconomyMacroeconomy, the revenues from VAT reduction will be lower and spending on pensions will increase this year. Added
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Payment plans for overdue debts launched as Athens looks for revenue boost
EconomyProgrammedespite almost 1 billion euros in relief measures (VAT cuts and pension bonus) announced
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