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Tsipras talks up 'positive' measures but polls show little impact so far
PoliticsGreek Politicsreduced next year, around 500,000 pensioners would see their retirement pay increase by some 20 euros per month as of next January. This is a result of the recalculation of pensions introduced
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Athens poised to unveil new minimum wage as post-MoU review continues
EconomyProgrammepeople in total, receive monthly wages of less than 600 euros per month. The increase will also lead to rises in 24 types of benefit handed out to at least 300,000 claimants. These include unemployment pay
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Dispute over pensions backlog as future burden from retirees highlighted
Economyfor the retirement pay, the Labour Ministry said that the backlog of outstanding pensions came... to spend an additional 1.3 billion euros per year on pensions. This was due to an increasingly ageing
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OECD report highlights stress on Greek middle class during crisis
Societythan increased, shrinking by almost 6 percent per year. The report also found that Greece went against... to the OECD. In addition, governments should take steps to ensure affordable housing, help pay
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Greeks mistrust in news and reliance on social media for information persists
Societyreported using on average more than five online news sources per week, the second highest among the 38...). Just seven percent of Greek respondents said that they pay for online news. Brand trust was also low
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Social impact of crisis seen easing in 2018, but 31.8 pct still at risk of poverty/exclusion
Societyper person annually and to 9,908 euros for households with two adults and two dependent children under.... ELSTAT defines material deprivation as the inability to pay unexpected expenses, afford a one-week
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Last-minute labour amendment, university asylum law fuel political row as third bill passes
PoliticsGreek Politicspensions is set at 4,608 euros per month, which is 12 times the minimum pension of 384 euros that is paid... retirement pay that was higher than the limit set by the government) to mislead voters. The tabling
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Newsletter 221 -27/09/2019
that this could bring in 200 million of annual revenue from the commission that banks will pay... to roughly 5.7 million visitors during the month. The average expenditure per trip rose by 8.9
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Government and local authorities reach impasse over migrant centres
PoliticsGreek Politicsmillion euros of funds to the communities hosting detention centres, 150 euros per year for each migrant... to defy the EU and pay for their construction with domestic funds if necessary. While clearly
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Regulatory and legal challenges from the increased penetration of LNG
Legalin the Terminal by more than one, the user must pay the Operator a charge of 200.000 euro per
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