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Merkel reluctant to discuss targets as Athens prepares bill with wide-ranging tax cuts
PoliticsGreek Politicswith keeping the tax-free threshold at its current level, which is up to around 8,600 euros. Given the numbers involved, the proposed change means anyone earning below 10,000 euros will pay hardly any income tax, even if they are above the threshold. The government also plans to reduce the top rate
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Newsletter 223 -11/10/2019
to any reductions in retirement pay. He added that the government would spend an extra 10 million... or electronically in order to qualify for the tax-free threshold. It remains to be seen if Greece’s lenders see.... SYRIZA also claims that the higher threshold for electronic transactions cancels out the tax-free
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Amid hiring controversy, ND focusses on new round of tax cuts in latest bill
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor a broadening of the tax base through a reduction in the tax-free threshold, arguing that too few Greeks pay income tax. The bill also creates a new non-dom framework to attract high wealth.... It should be noted that the bill also paves the way for a 1,000-euro in the tax-free threshold for incomes
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Time running out for Golden Visa as housing problems increase
Agorawould be dominated by foreign buyers with deep pockets willing to pay what is required to secure... threshold was the purchase of a property costing 250,000 euros or more. Amid some pressure from..., the threshold for certain sought-after locations like Athens, Thessaloniki and the Cycladic islands doubled
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Far-right party banned, possibly reducing threshold for election majority
PoliticsGreek Politicsabove 3 pct in the opinion polls. This is the threshold that parties have to overcome in order... it into Parliament, the lower the threshold needed for the winning party to gain an outright majority... of how it may affect the threshold needed for a majority after the second vote, unless EAN experiences
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Newsletter 14 - 06/02/2015
the temporary arrangement is in place. The broader agreement, to be clinched before Greece has to pay... including real estate, deposits, investment products, art works, etc, above a value threshold... threshold to 12,000 euros (from its current 5,000), at an estimated cost of 1.5 billion. 3
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Greece, lenders reach deal to secure bailout sub-tranche and bank recap funds
EconomyProgrammeby 3,391 euros for each child. So, for a family with two children the income threshold is set at 20,639 euros. Households not able to pay their monthly mortgage instalment will receive a subsidy.... This means that for a family with two children the annual income threshold is set at 35,086 euros
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Pension reform wrangle prompts Greece to consider going own way on contributions rise
EconomyProgrammepensions, which could lead to reductions of up to 30 percent in some auxiliary retirement pay... reduction for pensions above a specific threshold, probably higher than 1,000 euros. The Greek authorities... not horizontally but above a specific threshold. Other complicated issues in the negotiations
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Tsipras gets full support in pension and income tax vote, moves on to Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks or families with no children. This means taxpayers with two children will pay 100 euros extra... feet on the night of the ballot. A late change to the tax-free threshold, which meant the government.... The amendment submitted on Saturday means that the initial tax-free threshold of 9,090 euros
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Greece's taxing challenges
AgoraAs September came to a close, millions of Greek taxpayers scrambled to meet the deadline to pay... much acrimony with the creditors and opposition from domestic rent seekers, the tax-free threshold... half of taxpayers to avoid exceeding the threshold, in particular farmers, fixed-term contract
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