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Eurogroup inconclusive on new Greek proposals but opens path for agreement
PoliticsGreek Politics, finding policies they disagree with. This could prove a particularly corrosive process within SYRIZA... attempt to scrap the VAT discount for Aegean islands. A spokeswoman for the nationalist party said... for them to deliver their findings to the eurozone finance ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday
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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
of a single VAT rate of 18 percent for almost all goods and services – it is difficult to imagine.... During those five years, Greeks have been to hell and back numerous times. Finding themselves... will need to tap additional funding sources in order to meet external obligations of 2.5 billion
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Eurogroup leaves Greece in limbo, with liquidity drying up
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat there had been convergence on issues such as VAT reform, boosting the independence of Greece’s... to make alternative proposals in these policy areas. Beyond Greece and its lenders finding common ground... would be willing to show some flexibility in the way that the 7.2 billion euros in new funding would
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Government hopes offer of tax breaks and grants will spark growth boost
EconomyMacroeconomymillion euros are expected to be collected from VAT, 522 million from social security contributions, 301... of 2.08 euros over the next 10 quarters. Based on this finding and under an optimistic assumption of 11... cost and funding of the business risk. The minimum required amount of investment that would be included
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Govt counts cost of own energy package as hopes of coordinated EU response fade
PoliticsGreek Politicshas been in hiding and not finding solutions to peoples’ problems”, Androulakis said. “There must... groups, and a VAT cut on basic foodstuffs. The latter has been a red line for the Finance Ministry.... The total cost is estimated at 5 billion euros, 2.5 billion for each phase. Funding for 2022 will combine
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Greece reignites energy alliance talks with Israel and Cyprus amid US interest
PoliticsForeign Policyof President Trump, diplomatic sources acknowledge. Libya One country that is at the centre of interest for both Athens and Washington is Libya. The US is already including the North African country in a 4+1..., Turkey and Libya, aiming at resolving maritime disputes and, more specifically, the delimitation
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Alexis's choice
Agoraof the measures – even the creation of a single VAT rate of around 18 percent for almost all goods... numerous times. Finding themselves on the precipice again after such torment, heartbreak and hope
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Tsipras mulls options as creditors pile on pressure
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat would come from increasing VAT on electricity by 10 percentage points. These are two of the key... finding himself in a full-on, and potentially divisive, confrontation with the sceptics on the left
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Tsipras seeks alternatives to bailout measures as ND race begins
PoliticsGreek Politics. However, finding measures that can replace those already agreed and which can deliver the same fiscal..., for instance, that the prime minister wants to live up to his pledge to scrap plans for a 23 percent VAT rate
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Coalition in rush to wrap up pending bailout issues
EconomyProgrammerepercussions at this juncture. The next issue involves the government finding equivalent fiscal measures to replace the 23 percent VAT rate on private education, which was estimated to raise 300 to 350 million
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