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Where things stand on the Greek pension reform proposals
EconomyProgrammeof contributions without any income criteria. The latter would be based on the average monthly... rate. 5) Recalculation of the currently paid pensions based on the new rules, yet in case the new
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Amid protests, coalition ponders tweaks to pension plan
EconomyProgramme, for the first five years contributions will be based on 80 percent of the lowest minimum wage. The government... to the currently applied fixed amount based on insurance grades. Contribution rates for the self-employed
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Greece ranks 43rd in impact on global innovation
Societywith Argentina, Israel, Kenya and Germany, were deemed to have the weakest tax regimes, based on five...-based think tank, the ITIF focuses on public policies that spur technology innovation. The University
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
Economycurrently paid by salary-earners. At the moment, self-employed contributions are a fixed amount based... and pensions based on income and replacement rates respectively. Contributions will be reconsidered
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Tsipras plays to domestic gallery over IMF dispute
PoliticsGreek Politicseffort to force the Washington-based organisation out of the quartet of lenders. The sense... by Tsipras to rouse his party and unite it behind him based on the argument that even
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Parliament's budget office highlights economic challenges beyond bailout
EconomyMacroeconomy). The report notes that based on the latest available information, the negotiations with the institutions... reduction of unemployment. The latter requires, in PBO view, economic expansion based on a stable wide
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New rules on sale of NPLs come into play after approval of omnibus bill
EconomyProgramme, including the interest rate, is not permitted. The loan management may be conducted by companies based.... Licensed companies that will engage in loan sales may also be based outside EEA. The Bank of Greece (BoG
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Fifth of Greeks say they would welcome refugees into their homes
SocietyWelcome Index, based on a global survey of more than 27,000 people carried out by the internationally renowned strategy consultancy GlobeScan, ranks 27 countries across all continents based on people’s
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Lenders agree new loan disbursement, piecemeal approach to debt relief
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2018 based on the existing fiscal commitments and the EU framework. Debt interventions are split over... that the Washington-based organisation be involved in the Greek programme with fresh financing.
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Newsletter 75 - 27/05/2016
Eurogroup meeting. The report suggested that the analysis should be based on a long-term primary surplus... and unconditional debt relief would be needed. Officials from the Washington-based organisation have repeated
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