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Opposition renews attack on government over hospital capacity
PoliticsGreek Politicsin a recent traveller from South Africa who arrived in Crete on November 26. Pushback claim A fresh claim of an illegal pushback by the Greek authorities, this time relating to an interpreter working
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Mitsotakis turns to 2015 contrast again as MEPs give PM bumpy ride
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom some MEPs regarding the country’s low press freedom rankings and migrant pushback.... On the issue of pushback, Mitsotakis again railed against Turkish propaganda and called on MEPs
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EU Commissioner's visit to islands highlights divisions over management of migrant centres
PoliticsGreek Politics. Pushback allegations Meanwhile, a row has been brewing over allegations that Greek coastguard and EU border protection agency Frontex have been involved in refugee pushbacks. Immediately prior... to have passed evidence of “several hundred” alleged pushbacks to the Greek authorities. “We expect
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Revenues at 4.77 bln in Oct, beating target for fourth straight month
EconomyThe final budget execution to October confirmed preliminary figures, released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) on November 13, showing revenues beating monthly targets by 763 million euros for the fourth straight month. The year-to-date previous revenue shortfall, which peaked to 1.61 billion euros
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Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros. #Greece new unpaid taxes at €763 mln in Apr (from €1.21 bln in Mar) & at €4.33 bln year
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Budget execution shows primary surplus of 711 mln, 503 mln ahead of target
EconomyMacroeconomyperiod. This implies an average figure exceeding 1 billion per month. Although the April figure of 763
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Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s unpaid taxes rose by 873 million in May at a slightly accelerating pace compared to the 763 million recorded in April, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information Systems. Following May’s performance, the year to date figure of new unpaid tax obligations stands
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Unpaid taxes rose by 1 bln a month in H1 2014, collection targets missed
EconomyMacroeconomyThe rate of increase in Greece’s unpaid taxes accelerated to 1.03 billion euros in June from 873 million in May and 763 million in April, according to data provided by the General Secretariat of Information Systems, which also revealed that most tax collection targets are being missed. The June
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Primary cash surplus widens to 2.85 bln in Q1
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s central government primary cash balance improved to 2.85 billion euros in the first quarter (Q1) of 2016 from 1.19 billion last year, Bank of Greece (BoG) figures showed on Wednesday. In March, the primary cash surplus widened by 11.1 percent to 763 million from 687 million
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Budget primary surplus at 4.66 bln in 11-month as expenditure falls, revenues rise
EconomyMacroeconomyof 763 million euros, landing above target by 1.58 billion euros. Revenues Gross revenues edged down
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