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Coalition poised to unveil pension reform proposals, hoping to avoid cuts
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government appears to have finalised its proposals on pension reform and is set to submit them to the institutions ahead of the start of the first programme review in mid-January. The key interventions incorporated in the reported government plan, which would alter the landscape for both
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Gov't submits reform plan that raises contributions and cuts future pensions
EconomyProgrammecompared to the current pension system. 8) The upper pension limit is set at 2,300 euros and at 3,070
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Pension overhaul poses political challenge despite avoiding immediate cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicscampaign, PASOK had set the prevention of cuts to pensions as one of its five demands for being part
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Gov't hits back as pension reform row heats up
EconomyProgrammeset out that the pension cost should not increase by more than 2.5 percentage points of GDP by 2060
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Mitsotakis win sends ripples through other opposition parties
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2012, while Skylakakis was also a founding member of Democratic Alliance, a party set up
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Is Regling right to be concerned about Greek liquidity?
AgoraStrategy that will set out the coming years’ austerity measures. The total figure of IMF obligations
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Pension reform brings painful overhaul in social security contributions for self-employed
Economyat 2,300 euros, while the relevant income ceiling for contribution calculations is set at 5,900 euros
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Gas provides Greece, Cyprus and Israel chance to bolster ties
PoliticsForeign Policy). Apart from the energy sector, the joint declaration signed by the three leaders set out a path
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First days of talks confirm gap between Greece, lenders on pensions
PoliticsGreek PoliticsTwo important developments emerged from the first set of negotiations between the Greek government and the visiting mission chiefs as part of the first bailout review, which began on Monday. According to media reports citing government sources, the institutions rejected the Greek proposal
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EC sees resilience in Greek economy, urges additional measures in 2016 and 2017
Economyare expected to rebound by 1.9 and 0.6 percent in 2016. Economic activity is set to strengthen
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