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Fiscal surplus back in focus ahead of IMF debt discussions
PoliticsGreek Politicspercent of GDP from the lowering of the tax-free threshold) being implemented in 2018 to cover
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Review set to resume in Athens as debt talks drag on
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the reduction of the tax-free threshold in 2020, the sale of Public Power Corporation units
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After agreeing measures, coalition sets sights on vote and debt relief deal
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor the counter-measures and not the pension cuts or reduction to the tax-free threshold. However
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Tsipras rallies ministers and MPs before multi-bill arrives
PoliticsGreek Politicsfrom the reduction in the tax-free threshold and cuts to pensioners. Kathimerini newspaper estimated
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Mitsotakis responds to coalition's counter-measure challenge with own proposal
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe reduction in the tax-free threshold. The New Democracy leader said if he becomes prime minister, he
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Newsletter 117 - 05/05/2017
– involves reducing the tax-free threshold by 3,000 euros, meaning a lower tax credit of 650 euros
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Details of technical agreement between Greece and lenders set out in draft sMoU
EconomyProgrammechildren. This would entail a lowering of the tax-free threshold 5,681 (from 8,636 currently) – 6,590 (from
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Tsipras in tight spot over debt deal but QE access may hold key to compromise
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe pension cuts and increase to the tax-free threshold. However, such a move could jeopardise any
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Athens blocks EU statement on China amid growing economic ties
PoliticsForeign PolicyAthens has blocked a European Union statement at the United Nations that aimed to strongly criticise China’s human rights record. The European Union tables such a statement at the United Nations three times a year in an effort to promote free speech and confront Beijing's crackdown on activists
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Some optimism for Cyprus talks but complex issues remain
PoliticsForeign Policy, especially regarding “free movement of people,” is politically sensitive and may provoke a precedent
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