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Tracing the decline of the middle class as parties vie for its votes
EconomyFeaturesDemocracy blames SYRIZA’s tax policies for “overburdening” hard-working middle-income earners in order... to define the “disappointed” middle classes during a TV interview following the party’s recent EU..., in order to help the weakest and most vulnerable”. While the evidence shows that middle earners
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Hatzidakis announces strategy for partial privatisation of PPC
EconomyFeaturesin order to open up the latter’s prospects for privatisation. Currently, the distribution network... with Skai TV, he had indicated that privatisation plans were off the table for PPC, saying that no one would... in order to foster competitiveness in the energy market. Unpaid bills, both from customers but also from
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New asylum law comes up against old failings
Agoraof tourism, which is their main source of revenue. A Pulse poll for Skai TV last week indicated... was designed to define the issue as a public order or security matter. Through this prism, it seems much... and coordination will be possible in order to produce a well-functioning scheme. The high level
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Government opts for modest tax relief, but who will benefit?
EconomyFeatures, and have been the subject of negotiations between Athens and the European institutions in order... billion euros of additional fiscal space will need to be found in order to end both these taxes... of modest family outings, but not to buy a new TV set. However, the government will be hoping
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Mistaking tolerance for a free rein
Agoragovernment has set out on the path to this goal by reducing taxes and attempting to deregulate in order... order on university campuses has also run into complications amid complaints of heavy-handed behaviour... were just as bad, or worse. In the wake of the scandal, footage emerged of a TV interview
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Pressure grows for transparency on ND's media handouts as PM outlines investment goals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras intensified the pressure on Mitsotakis personally to order the release of the information... addressed an invited audience at a Bloomberg TV web event hosted by Michael Bloomberg. In his... in government, he has proposed creating a register of potential candidates in order to formalise
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Govt gears up for arrival of Covid-19 vaccine amid virus flare-up in some areas
PoliticsGreek Politicson the vaccine for a smoother year ahead. In that respect a new opinion poll by Pulse for Skai TV is more... be tightened for the next week in some western neighbourhoods of Athens in order to limit spread...) and law and order (47 vs 21). Both are issues that the government has invested heavily in as far
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Newsletter 291 - 02/04/2021
will require it to meet tight deadlines and work to strict procedures in order to secure disbursements from... registering 47 pct in a poll by Pulse for Skai TV. The opposition fares worse, with 62 pct disapproving... order growth. The headline figure was in part due to a further deterioration in vendor performance
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Government mulls policing shake-up in response to violent crime incidents
PoliticsGreek Politicsto rethink its policing strategy, as the effectiveness of its “law and order” policies is coming under... of the administration’s “law and order” policies, which the opposition claims he has failed to deliver... months. The latest opinion poll conducted by Pulse for Skai TV shows ND opening its lead over SYRIZA
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PM calls for step-up in jabs, tougher enforcement in response to rising infections
PoliticsGreek Politicsprogramme in order to achieve 70 to 75 pct immunity by the end of the summer. According to data... less circumspect in their assessment of the situation. In an interview on Open TV, a member... of labour policies, law and order and education. Views are split on the government’s handling
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