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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... minister to hobble on. The third option of holding a referendum to throw the decision back to the Greek
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Newsletter 28 - 29/05/2015
ground so far on changes to the VAT system. Lenders want Greece to adopt two brackets, while... after rejecting a deal, the government holding a referendum to decide whether to accept further
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Newsletter 38 - 07/08/2015
to count the cost of a new round of pension cuts, VAT hikes and other adjustments. It is also worth... to their constituencies to speak with voters. The only way to overcome this friction without holding new elections
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Why Tsipras might gamble on snap elections
Agoranot yet started to count the cost of a new round of pension cuts, VAT hikes and other adjustments... holding new elections is for Tsipras to split with the dissenters within his party and form a new
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Tsipras seeks alternatives to bailout measures as ND race begins
PoliticsGreek Politics, for instance, that the prime minister wants to live up to his pledge to scrap plans for a 23 percent VAT rate... the ballot will be held and what the process for the vote will be. Mitsotakis has proposed holding
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
to replace a proposed 23 percent VAT rate on private education and lowering generic drugs prices. By far..., over the last few years Schmidt had advocated holding a debt conference for Greece, similar
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Review delay brings Greek liquidity needs back into focus
EconomyProgrammethe rise in the VAT rate on islands hit by the refugee crisis. Summing up, Greece has to pay, largely... billion potentially due to the ESM) in the first half of 2017 mostly involve holding back
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Newsletter 102 - 13/01/2017
out-of-court workout provisions Overdue VAT and social security payments to be excluded from measure...) programme and medium-term debt relief. On the latter two, Athens still seems to be holding out hope
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Tsipras poised for concessions with lenders, sets snap polls aside
PoliticsGreek Politicspackage. Possible future increases in VAT are another measure that is reportedly being considered... relief proposals. Athens is still holding out hope for inclusion in the European Central Bank’s QE
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Athens gears up for deal with lenders, pending news from IMF
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government hopes to gain from a possible deal with the institutions is the lowering of some taxes (VAT on the islands and social security contributions for employers have been mentioned), holding back
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