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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... to issue a statement reassuring investors. Also, just days before the European Parliament elections... Greece on a collision course with the troika. The European Commission expressed “serious concern
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Newsletter 144 -15/12/2017
. The budget balance in the first 11 months of 2017 recorded a deficit of 763 million euros, landing... of the government’s progress in completing the prior actions. After this, the European Commission will compile..., along with a fall in European Central Bank (ECB) funding by 1.56 billion to 13.03 billion euros
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Newsletter 275 -27/11/2020
. Aggregate PIB expenditure came to 7.01 billion, overshooting the target by 2.28 billion. Overall, the PIB... final report The Greek government has finalised, and submitted for approval to the European... of the first actual spending in spring 2021, even before the plan gets full clearance from the European
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Greece aiming to agree updated migration deal with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyexpressed renewed interest in negotiations for Turkey’s accession to the EU, which Europen leaders said had come to a standstill in 2018. In fact, June’s EU Council asked the European Commission
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Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016
hints at changes to electoral bill Govt at loggerheads with judiciary over Siemens trial suspension... demographics that would lead to rapid ageing in a number of European countries, including Greece. In specific..., which was only partially offset by a rise in ECB funding by 1.87 billion. The European
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Newsletter 62 - 12/02/2016
Pensions remain central issue Positive hints from Eurogroup as IMF calls for more measures... of the review are pension reform, fiscal issues and the new privatisation fund. European Commissioner.... However, the most significant news from the IMF came from Poul Thomsen, director of its European
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Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019
More voter-friendly measures eyed Tsipras vows to leave tax-free threshold untouched as EC hints... European Parliament elections, pledging not to cut the tax-free threshold for incomes next year even... scrapping the tax measure than there was regarding the pension cuts. In the run-up to the European
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After Brexit vote, Tsipras stresses need for political response to EU shortcomings
PoliticsForeign Policy“progressives” hints at the recent efforts made by Tsipras to build bridges with Europe’s social... referendum on Friday, highlighting the European Union’s failings and calling for progressive forces... for social welfare · European solidarity · Safeguarding of individual and civil rights To emphasise his
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An unfounded argument leaves Greece in limbo
AgoraSchaeuble dropping hints about the Bundestag not approving a fourth programme if the IMF... from the head of the European department Poul Thomsen and Maurice Obstfeld, who heads the IMF’s..., Pierre Moscovici, the European Commissioner whose responsibility it is to oversee the Greek programme
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesgovernment figures have been drip-feeding hints of a post-MoU relaxation to a desperate domestic.... The European Commission’s projections would see spending on pensions reducing to 13 percent of GDP... the cuts pensions have not taken as big a hit as the overall economy. A recent European Commission
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