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Greece to pay IMF but concluding negotiations will be a tougher task
PoliticsGreek Politicscapital due to a lack of progress in their fact finding missions, it is clear there are considerable
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Coalition adopts court ruling that restores judges' pay, others poised to follow
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe coalition passed an amendment through Parliament this week which means it will have to pay... pay scale means that Supreme Court judges will be paid 4,134 euros per month gross. At the other end.... On top of that, the coalition has to pay them an extra 69.6 million euros per year. The amendment adopts
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Athens launches drive to pre-pay part of IMF loan, bringing budget benefits
EconomyProgrammeGreece has launched the formal process to pre-pay part of the loans it has received from the International Monetary Fund after Finance Minister Christos Staikouras officially requested clearance from..., Greece is due to pay 2.1 billion euros per year up to 2021, dropping to 1.9 in 2022 and 1.4 in 2023
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After pay rises in armed forces, PM faces calls for broader wage increases
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat members of Greece’s armed forces would see their pay increase by between 13 pct to 20 pct over... sector pay scale mean that civil servants’ wages have increased by 2.1 billion euros, which
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Mitsotakis unveils major defence package against backdrop of forces pay rise dispute
PoliticsGreek Politics. The announcement comes after a week of upheaval in New Democracy, as ministers called for pay rises... following the PM’s announcement of pay rises for armed forces personnel. Several prominent politicians
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Newsletter 431 - 12/07/2024
Parliament elections, New Democracy is finding it hard to shake off the downbeat feeling among voters, while.... Bankers attribute the low demand to prospective buyers holding on until they have visibility... that the government plans to announce at the TIF and pay out just before Christmas a handout for vulnerable
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
to the scheme allowing tax debtors to pay in up to 100 instalments, equivalent fiscal measures... or even that of his government or himself. He was focused on finding solutions and remaining true..., over the last few years Schmidt had advocated holding a debt conference for Greece, similar
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Eurogroup leaves Greece in limbo, with liquidity drying up
PoliticsGreek Politicsto make alternative proposals in these policy areas. Beyond Greece and its lenders finding common ground... Fund was mostly being covered by money collected in a special Bank of Greece holding account over... with the cash to pay its creditors as well as salaries and pensions. Athens revealed on Tuesday
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Court orders 2012 pension cuts to be reversed, costing up to 1.5 bln
Economydecision retroactively. This means the coalition will have to restore pensions but not pay out the amount... not have any impact on these bonuses. The government is not in a position to pay out this amount (up... with pensioners' unions regarding an acceptable way for retirement pay to be gradually raised
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Greece in 2014: Where are we?
Agoraon and a society which, despite the incessant pressure it is under, is just about holding together... as Greeks dip into their savings to pay their rising tax bills and make up for a lack of income... who are still muddling through are finding it increasingly difficult to believe that a recovery
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