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  1. University bill threatens PASOK consensus as probes launched into alleged infractions by politicians
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    investigation in the Interior Ministry, which is the suspected source of the data leak, while on Tuesday.... The Interior Ministry has denied that it provides voters’ contact information, while the chief...’s EP elections, but also because the suspicions of a data leak emerged within days of the Interior

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  2. Athens grapples with awkward reduction of tax-free threshold
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    , will, among other issues, focus on plans to reduce the tax-free threshold for personal incomes. In its... of the personal income tax base largely through a reduction in the tax-free threshold. This matter has... percent). The broadening of the tax base meant that the previous tax-free threshold of 9,545 euros

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  3. Mitsotakis attempts to outmanoeuvre Tsipras over lower tax-free threshold
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    the pre-legislated reduction of the tax-free threshold. Opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis revealed... the cancellation of the lowering of the tax-free threshold for incomes, which is due to kick in from January... could also reach an agreement with the country’s lenders to keep the tax-free threshold where

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  4. With tax-free threshold set for change, income declarations underline need for rethink
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    -free threshold with the aim of securing additional revenues of 1 percent of GDP (1.8 billion euros) as of 2019. The targeted savings mean that the tax-free threshold should be reduced close to 5,900... percent), but this would require the tax-free threshold to drop to around 5,000 euros to yield the same

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  5. In latest election pledge, Tsipras vows to ditch lower tax-free threshold
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    -free threshold for incomes next year if he becomes prime minister again. In the latest of his televised evening interviews, the SYRIZA leader committed for the first time not to reduce the threshold... the end of the year. “The tax-free threshold will not be reduced as long as SYRIZA is the government,” he

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  6. Newsletter 16 - 20/02/2015

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    in his cabinet, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras chose former New Democracy Interior Minister Prokopis... government, with Pavlopoulos as Interior Minister, issued a presidential decree that allowed fixed-term

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  7. Approach to protests, policing poses a new quandary for government

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    portfolio from the Interior Ministry to the Justice Ministry amid concerns that Panousis and Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis did not see eye to eye. It was notable that Justice Minister Nikos

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  8. Will Tsipras move to centre stage to secure deal with lenders?
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    within the government, even leading to thoughts of removing Panousis’s portfolio from the Interior.... Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Alternate Minister for European Affairs Nikos Hountis

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  9. Launch of new movement highlights fragmentation of Greek centre-left

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    Former Interior Minister Yiannis Ragoussis is set to launch a new centre-left movement on Wednesday, highlighting the fragmentation in this part of the Greek political spectrum. With PASOK... to liberalise the taxi sector while he was interior, and then transport, minister between 2009 and 2011. He

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  10. Bond issue decision expected as clock ticks down
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    in September 2015, when then-Interior Minister Panayiotis Kouroublis asked local authorities to list... Accounting Office because of fiscal concerns. It has been revived under the current Interior Minister Panos

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