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What this week's VAT changes mean for household budgets and public coffers
EconomyProgrammeprices. The study shows that the estimated total burden on the average household from the VAT... Accounting Office (GAO) report that accompanied this week’s bill, budget revenues are estimated
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Study shows deep impact of capital controls on retail sector
Economyand August retail turnover is estimated to have declined by 14.9 and 17.3 percent respectively... trade is estimated to have dropped by 12.6 percent or 1.33 billion euros to 9.25 billion
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EC study: VAT gap in Greece at 34 pct, more than double the EU average
Economybetween the amount of VAT that is actually collected and the estimated VAT amount... as the ratio between the VTTL and an “ideal” VAT revenue estimated by applying the standard VAT rate
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No let up ahead in terms of fiscal demands for new Greek government
EconomyProgrammepercent (estimated revenues at 410 million), rise in the solidarity levy rates for individual annual... fiscal measures were estimated to increase revenues by 3.18 billion (1.8 percent of GDP) on an annual
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Tsipras raises debt relief at UN but refugee crisis may prove more pressing issue
PoliticsForeign Policyby sea. Earlier this month, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) estimated.... The influx of refugees from Syria, who are estimated to make up around two thirds of this year’s arrivals
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BoG report highlights need for programme implementation, political consensus
Economyaid of 5.4 billion, led the capital adequacy ratio of Greek banks at an estimated 18.1 percent above... quarter, the NPE ratio is estimated to increase by 2pp, which is almost equal to that recorded
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Some progress made as Greek programme review heads for break
EconomyProgrammescale are estimated at around 1 billion euros, while an increase in the solidarity levy rates is also... and natural gas, a tax of 0.1 percent on bank transactions with estimated revenues of 500 million
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Ministry's actuarial study shows the devastating impact of the crisis on the pension system
Economywas estimated to rise to 32.06 billion in 2019 corresponding to 16.3 percent of GDP. It is worth... billion in 2009 to 16.32 billion in 2015 and was estimated to rise further to 17.76 billion in 2019
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Multi-bill tabled as Greece aims to take last step to completion of review
EconomyProgrammeof indirect taxes are either increased or introduced with estimated revenues of 1.6 billion euros. The most... as of June 1 with estimated annual revenues of 437 million and a rise in the excise tax on cigarettes
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Lenders' report reveals long-term savings from pension reform, which also offset court ruling
EconomyProgrammeyear’s measures, including the curtailment of early retirement rights, are estimated to have..., those measures are estimated to yield savings of 1.4 percent of GDP in 2019, 1.6 percent in 2020 up
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