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Govt offers pensioners 1.4 bln in backpay, opposition questions decision
PoliticsGreek Politicsby referring to the fiscal pressure created by the pandemic. The Finance Ministry is also keen to load all... finances since the previous government’s term, Kyriakos Mitsotakis clearly hoped to capitalise... to the public-spiritedness of pensioners, asking them to consider the state of public finances before
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Opposition cries foul on government's tax priorities
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe very same day from Alternate Finance Minister Theodoros Skylakakis. In an interview... with the pharma giant. The documents included details of the minister’s personal finances, including several... the minister’s finances, including large cash sums and potential undeclared income, although Georgiadis
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Newsletter 405 - 08/12/2023
Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis. Mitsotakis argued that after passing a series of tax cuts during his... workers, who are a bigger group. The second is that as public finances become tighter from next year..., after the centre-right party also oversaw the unravelling of Greece’s public finances in the build-up
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
political commitments. In addition to the targeted VAT freeze, Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis... its public finances, although Brussels has again highlighted various imbalances in its economy... that Greek public finances are not drawing any unwanted attention, the economy continues to face several
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In hindsight it would have been nicer
Agoraas France's Finance Minister, admitted that "in hindsight it would have been nicer" had... clientelism on the back of state finances, experienced a fiscal derailment in the spring of 2010
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Fight against tax evasion yields results, reveals challenges
Societyfor public revenues at the Finance Ministry. One of the criticisms the troika had made of Greece’s tax... in Greece and its significance for public finances is sometimes exaggerated. Using World Bank figures
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Supreme Court ruling casts doubt over property tax revenues
PoliticsGreek Politicswas introduced by the then PASOK government, with Evangelos Venizelos as finance minister, as a last... in Greece’s public finances. Last month’s judgement is likely to lead to the coalition repaying about 500
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Greek 2013 primary surplus confirmed at 1.5 bln euros
Economy, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) issued a press release noting that the 2013 primary surplus reached 1.5... finances since 2010,” said O'Connnor “These developments have already being taken into account
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Tension builds in Greek coalition and with SYRIZA as elections near
PoliticsGreek Politicsof gauging public opinion. Dragasakis hit back at critics, including Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras... parliamentary immunity for MPs and increasing the transparency of party finances – both of which are popular
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Public deficit and democratic duty
Agorawhat had gone before. Not even if George Papandreou had appointed David Copperfield as finance... of its public finances mean you have to agree with the way that the government and its lenders decided
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