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Newsletter 72 - 06/05/2016
. It is understood that the key pending issue relates to the tax-free threshold, with the government... the government’s final decision will be on the key issue of the tax-free threshold, with the latest
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Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek Politicsfeet on the night of the ballot. A late change to the tax-free threshold, which meant the government.... The amendment submitted on Saturday means that the initial tax-free threshold of 9,090 euros
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Coalition's proposal for PR electoral system unlikely to clinch supermajority
PoliticsGreek Politics· Maintaining the 3 percent threshold for parties to enter Parliament The abolition (rather than a reduction... it would also not vote for the bill because it maintains the 3 percent of GDP threshold
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Coalition tweaks draft electoral law in hope of clinching supermajority
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent threshold for parties entering Parliament. By doing this, the government hopes to secure... the 3 percent threshold remaining in place. If the coalition can get more than 200 votes
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Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016
changes to the draft law before Friday’s vote. Two areas that he singled out are the threshold... a reluctance to reduce the threshold but said that it might consider lowering it to 2.5 percent. Reports
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Tsipras eyes connection with voters through changes to constitution, electoral system
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the 3 percent threshold for party’s entering Parliament and allowing Greeks abroad to vote. The prime minister said he is willing to discuss both issues, although he does not envisage the threshold
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Newsletter 91 - 07/10/2016
-free threshold for citizens was reduced to 8,636 euros this year. But even this level makes it possible for more than half of taxpayers to avoid exceeding the threshold, in particular farmers, fixed
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Greece's taxing challenges
Agoramuch acrimony with the creditors and opposition from domestic rent seekers, the tax-free threshold... half of taxpayers to avoid exceeding the threshold, in particular farmers, fixed-term contract
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Programme talks on fiscal issues open wide range of concerns
EconomyProgrammethat the issue of lowering the tax-free threshold to 5,000 euros (from 8,636 euros currently.... However, the Greek side has not accepted this proposal noting that the level of the tax-free threshold
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Some progress in first round of talks but most second review issues remain unresolved
EconomyProgrammeof the tax-free threshold to 5,000 euros (from 8,636 euros currently), as was suggested by the World Bank, to fund the GMI. The Greek side rejected this idea, stressing that the tax-free threshold was agreed
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