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Will Tsipras ride the waves in 2016?
Agorain mid-January and the aim is to agree on the details of all these issues within a few weeks after... demands of the Greek government. They require planning, coordination and management, all of which
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The agenda of the first programme review shapes up with thorny issues
EconomyProgrammethat the remaining 0.4 percent or 700 million has to be covered by new measures. All indications... 2016 and the application of a lower replacement rate for all pensions. MTFS The medium-term fiscal
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Opposition party leader Leventis a coalition partner-in-waiting?
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat would betray the vision of all the young people who voted for us.” The Union of Centrists, thanks... with Mitsotakis. All this underlines just how finely balanced Greek politics is as the moment.
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Gov't submits reform plan that raises contributions and cuts future pensions
EconomyProgramme. The measures included in the plan would have an impact on all employees and pensioners through a series...) Consolidation of all main pension funds into the Social Insurance Institute (IKA), which will be called
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Unpaid social security contributions hit 15.35 bln at end of 2015
Economyto target all collectible overdue social security contributions above 5,000 euros. It does not take..., and includes 54,835 debtors, a fifth of all those owing contributions. KEAO figures also showed that 12.41
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Programme review talks continue, progress on tax, pensions and NPLs at a premium
EconomyProgrammeto be applied to all incomes. Until now, the whole tax break applies for annual income up to 21,000 euros... is (eventually) reduced by 100-200 euros” compared to the proposed 600-euro cut by the institutions. All
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Optimism for Cyprus solution abounds but talks at delicate phase
PoliticsForeign Policybe “a realistic possibility” of solving the Cyprus problem. He urged all sides to “seize this historic chance... in a statement that “all sovereign rights arise from the international law.” This sentiment was echoed
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Substantial ground for Greece and lenders to cover before May 9 Eurogroup
PoliticsGreek PoliticsJeroen Dijsselbloem, all suggesting that Greece and its lenders are working towards a solution... proposing an automatic mechanism that would involve across-the-board cuts in all ministries’ budgets being
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Greece and lenders edge closer at Eurogroup but standby measures, debt relief not resolved yet
PoliticsGreek Politics. According to what was agreed at the Eurogroup in Brussels, all sides are content that the details... arranged to meet President Prokopis Pavlopoulos to brief him about the results. All sides in Brussels
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Nine in 10 Greeks under 30 feel marginalised due to crisis
Society, Maltese, Lithuanians, Latvians, Bulgarians, Slovenians and Danes (45 percent) are all more likely than... and its institutions. Interestingly, Greek youth were joint third highest to feel (27 percent) of all EU
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