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  1. Athens sees faster pace of progress in review talks but no final deal yet
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    EconomyProgramme

    the reduction in the tax-free threshold and cuts in main pensions, while the government aims to lower... to reduce the tax-free threshold to around 6,000 euros from 8,636 euros, which will be effective from

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  2. Greece and lenders trap themselves over labour reforms
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    Agora

    measures that the lenders are demanding: A 1 percent of GDP reduction in the tax-free threshold... by the IMF. The Fund has been pushing for an increase in the threshold for collective dismissals

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  3. Tsipras looks to build political capital from 2016 overperformance
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to the tax-free threshold will not have to be brought forward from 2020 to 2019 and Athens will be able... to offset the impact of pension cuts and the reduction in the tax-free threshold, such as lowering some

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  4. China's bumpy road to Greece
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    EconomyFeatures

    , followed by Russia and the Middle East. There is talk of lowering the investment threshold... is popular with Russians, the investment threshold stands at 2 million euros in real estate. In 2016

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  5. In the case of Greek debt, it's the "how" that's missing
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    Agora

    threshold of 15-20 percent of GDP. Recent research by Eurobank sets out the distance that needs... that this threshold can only be achieved when all loans to Greece are extended by decades. The same goes

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  6. IMF sticks to reform, debt relief demands as programme role remains in doubt
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    in the process, it will continue to press for the reduction in the tax-free threshold, which has... in the tax-free threshold. The Fund is also against the idea of the compensatory measures agreed between

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  7. Fourth review begins, with Athens and creditors also focussing on post-MoU era
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    reducing the tax-free threshold for incomes in 2020. The sceptre of the tax measure being moved forward...-free threshold does not need to be lowered next year, 12 months ahead of schedule. Talks will also

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  8. Eurogroup highlights tight schedule as differences over debt, fiscal measures brew

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    of the tax-free threshold should be brought forward from 2020 to 2019 if Greece is going to meet its fiscal... threshold as it will be able to argue that the 3.5 percent primary surplus target that will be in place

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  9. Greece’s unstable and confusing tax system failing to deliver results
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    that while incomes fell, taxation was bumped up dramatically and the tax-free threshold trimmed... of just three European countries where the tax-free threshold stands above the poverty line. While

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  10. OECD report outlines steps to reduce burgeoning poverty rate in Greece
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    any other social protection. SSI has a low eligibility threshold and households receive 200 euros... of the household and can lift it above the poverty threshold. The OECD Tax-Benefit Model shows how

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