Search
-
Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign PolicyJohansson and German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the Greek minister said there is more cooperation... following the EU Interior minister’s council that “in my view this statement (EU-Turkey deal) should
6% -
Parties gear up for vote on bill permitting private universities
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore receiving an email from the Interior Ministry regarding the postal vote. The inference... available and does not contain contact information. The Interior Ministry issued a statement denying
6% -
Data protection ruling adds to pressure on New Democracy from ranks
PoliticsGreek Politics-Michelle Asimakopoulou to obtain the contact details of overseas voters from the Interior Ministry... of State. In May, the Interior Ministry received a fine of 400,000 euros and Asimakopoulou herself
6% -
Greece tax wedge rises two places to 13th highest among OECD countries, report finds
EconomyFeaturesof benefits to families, a single-earner family with two children in Greece was found to have..., the tax wedge for the average single worker in Greece rose by 0.1 percentage points (pps) from 40.8... provisions act to reduce the tax wedge for workers with children compared with the average single
5% -
Support for euro grows in Greece, strong mistrust of EU easing
Societyfor the single currency remains strong. The data was collected across 28 EU member countries, five candidate... remaining positive about the single currency. In the latest survey, 66 percent of Greeks said... the negative sentiment expressed towards the EU, Greeks continued to strongly support the single
5% -
Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
Agorabetween banks and sovereigns." In this case, the sovereigns were members of the single currency whose... on what form the single resolution mechanism for this banking union would take. Wednesday’s deal... on the countries of Southern Europe. This brings us to the second pillar, the single resolution mechanism
5% -
Greek tax wedge remained far above OECD average in 2015
EconomyMacroeconomylast year. The tax wedge for an average single worker reached 39.3 percent in 2015 from 40.4 percent... percent. The comparison for single-earner married couple with two children shows Greece has the 6th... is 9.2 pp lower than that for a single worker due to child-related benefits and tax provisions
5% -
Trade after Brexit: How Greece and the EU will be affected
Agora, customs or other duties) access of the UK to the European Union single market of over 500 million... to the single market, but this couldn’t come without the free movement of people and labour 'migration... Union single market might help them to boost up their balance by reducing the volumes of their UK
5% -
Greece sees highest tax wedge increase among OECD countries in 2016
Economy. For a single worker, Greece’s ranking was the 14th highest among the OECD countries in 2016, one position... that for a single worker. This is attributed to the child-related benefits and tax provisions. However, the tax wedge for a family with children in Greece stands only 1.9 pp below that for the single
5% -
Wolfgang at the door
Agorabody and on the single currency as a whole. Some will argue that as the euro, still in its infancy... Schaeuble’s services to the single currency and Europe in general, these three factors are also... of a great European or that he will leave a lasting positive legacy as far as the single currency
5%