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ND adjusts course after brief outcry over press subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politicsmain line of attack was to chide the government for cancelling the subsidy scheme for this year... been few suggestions from the side of the print media that subsidy scheme might be inappropriate... that the government is likely to be given after its slip-up. The likelihood is that a revised subsidy
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Authorities turn focus back to Covid-19 compliance as latest numbers trigger concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonths and the subsidy ranges from 300 to 600 euros based on certain income and wealth criteria... of subsidy, for those borrowers who have been servicing their loans. For non-performing loans, the subsidy starts at 80 pct and ends up to 60 pct. All previous primary residence protection regimes
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PM seeks to leave ICU controversy behind as Tsipras ups stakes with snap election call
PoliticsGreek Politicsconsumption and an additional 50 million euros subsidy for farmers' electricity bills. Finance Minister... by six months, the tax credits from the fixed expenses subsidy are also being extended by six months and the labour subsidy scheme SYN-ERGASIA is being extended until the end of March. The tax advance
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Newsletter 345 - 08/07/2022
already been announced, Energy Minister Kostas Skrekas presented this week the subsidy scheme for July... the prices the larger the fiscal implications. The assumptions of the new subsidy for gas... targets. For instance, the government may look to extend the Fuel Pass, a subsidy for vehicle fuel
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Unveiling of relief package imminent as electoral law speculation is revived
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the relief package will be the electricity subsidy, which is due to run until the end of the year and for as long as is needed after that. Whatever space is left will be allocated to a heating subsidy... the electricity subsidy has been accounted for, any remaining fiscal space will go towards abolishing
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Newsletter 364 - 23/12/2022
of his sleeve by announcing a shopping bill subsidy for millions of Greek households. The opposition... government will offer households a subsidy for their grocery shopping next year. The 6-month scheme.... The subsidy is due to be funded by a windfall tax on the profits of oil refineries. Mitsotakis presented
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Newsletter 465 - 06/06/2025
turbulence stirred by the farming subsidy scandal while reinforcing New Democracy’s appeal to right-wing... (OPEKEPE), the organisation at the heart of the subsidy scandal. He justified his drastic move... assured that farmers would not face any subsidy payment interruptions during the transition. Despite
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Government vows to recover embezzled subsidies in bid to stem damage from scandal
PoliticsGreek Politicsinto organised farming subsidy fraud, the New Democracy government has pledged to win back the public’s trust... that voters would judge New Democracy on its total record rather than the single issue of the subsidy... optimistic that the poor perception created by the subsidy scandal can be turned around
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Newsletter 470 - 11/07/2025
farming subsidy scandal, Greece’s political spotlight shifted sharply to migration this week... in the farming subsidy fraud. Back home, the fallout prompted an immediate and dramatic policy pivot... as the government faces rising pressure over alleged fraud tied to the OPEKEPE agricultural subsidy
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Grave OPEKEPE claims add to climate of mistrust affecting ND, political system
PoliticsGreek Politicsor regional networks - that triggered large subsidy payments. These arrangements, she said, were not isolated... to the Xylouris family, despite audit red flags. She alleged that one of the subsidy recipients... transparency, accountability, and the political will to reform Greece’s subsidy system. The extent
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