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  1. Tsipras vows to cancel reduction of tax-free threshold as SYRIZA seeks way back

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    In a last bid to outfox his political opponents, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced on Tuesday...-free threshold for incomes, which was due to be adopted next year. Speaking to public broadcaster ERT... in a bid to find consensus, but this approach was rebuffed. He also argued that some constitutional

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  2. Athens waits for EU recovery fund outcome as new Mati fire claims emerge

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    with it. According to the newspaper, the fire service investigator given the task of looking into what went wrong in the response to the fire was threatened by the then fire brigade chief not to implicate... fire chief Vassilis Matthaiopoulos appears to tell Liotsos that he risks reaping the wrath of senior

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  3. Samaras proposes free wi-fi as crisis antidote for young Greeks
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , including those considering leaving the country because of record unemployment: Free wi-fi.... The discussion focussed mainly on Friday’s murder of two Golden Dawn members and the troika’s... be remembered most for the proposal concerning free wi-fi access across Greece. The suggestion came

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  4. Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    , Papakosta revealed her bid to form a new party, but soon followed that by meeting with Defence... at the moment. The role of the emergency services in dealing with the Mati fire has been under severe

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  5. Varoufakis and his friendly fire

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    in IT to “surreptitiously” clone the Finance Ministry’s tax system, which would involve hacking

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  6. ND under fire over fast-track legislation, pandemic contracts as SYRIZA sleaze claims surface
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    critical of the use of no-bid contracts during the pandemic, and announced that he would be seeking... draft legislation to the company relating to the conditions of sale of duty-free goods, a major party

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  7. Fire at archaeological site puts govt's crisis handling under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A fire at the archaeological site of Mycenae has become the subject of a heated political debate... scorched by the fire featured prominently in the international media and social platforms on Sunday... of the fire in the domestic media, and to an early statement by the Minister of Culture, Lida Mendoni

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  8. Fire on outskirts of Athens puts PM's crisis strategy under scrutiny
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    . The fire broke out on the slopes of Mount Pendeli, northeast of the city centre, and raged through built-up... a pensioner allegedly committed suicide when the fire reached his home. The latest wildfire, just 25..., after much of northern Evia was scorched last summer, when a forest fire also singed parts

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  9. Raging fires and deaths force government onto defensive, create dangerous mix

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    In a bid to fend off the growing political criticism it has suffered as wildfires batter... on Tuesday as a fire in northeastern Greece continued to burn, while another broke out on Mount Parnitha.... The leftists believe that the government’s bid to attribute the damage being inflicted simply

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  10. Athens grapples with awkward reduction of tax-free threshold
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    EconomyProgramme

    , will, among other issues, focus on plans to reduce the tax-free threshold for personal incomes. In its... of the personal income tax base largely through a reduction in the tax-free threshold. This matter has... percent). The broadening of the tax base meant that the previous tax-free threshold of 9,545 euros

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