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Notable increase in grants to social security sector leads to budget primary deficit in Nov
Economydue to double-digit drop of 15.2 percent in consumption taxes, while VAT revenues grew by 5.9 percent... largely due to a drop in VAT revenues by 1.1 percent, while consumption taxes marginally improved
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Jan-Feb budget primary surplus soars to 3.04 bln, aided by underspend and PIB revenues
EconomyMacroeconomy. Moreover, VAT revenues rose by 6.2 percent to 2.5 billion, also reflecting the VAT reshuffling implemented
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Greece seeks to finalise 1 pct of GDP in new tax measures to close review
EconomyMacroeconomysummer as an alternative measure either for not abolishing the 30 percent discount on islands’ VAT rates or for not increasing the hotel VAT from 6.5 to 13 percent. 4) Increase in the excise tax
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Bailout talks inch forward as Juncker comments complicate matters
PoliticsGreek Politicsand the institutions agreeing on an increase in the top-rate of VAT only, from 23 percent to 24 percent. The increase in VAT is part of the package of indirect tax measures, along with a gambling levy and others
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Multi-bill details how Greece aims to raise 1.6 bln from indirect taxes
EconomyMacroeconomyin the basic VAT rate, applied to the bulk of goods and services, from 23 to 24 percent as of June 1.... In addition, following last year’s bailout commitment, the 30-percent discount on the VAT rates
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BoG reveals medium-term economic forecasts, sees growth of 2.5 pct next year
EconomyMacroeconomyin the basic VAT rate from 23 to 24 percent on consumer prices is expected to be contained... the VAT rate increase and thus retain their market shares in an environment of weak demand.
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Mitsotakis uses tax cut pledge as driving force in effort to provide alternative
PoliticsGreek Politicson dividends from 15 percent to 5, reduce the VAT on farming supplies to 13 percent, abolish... of VAT from 10,000 euros to 25,000 euros. Mitsotakis said that the reductions would be worth a total
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Budget execution to Aug shows 3.8 bln primary surplus, 2.8 bln better than target
EconomyMacroeconomybillion euros, beating the target by 608 million. VAT climbed 18.9 percent in August and 12 percent... in the local media had indicated a notable rebound in VAT revenues in the islands (Cyclades, Crete
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Greece's taxing challenges
Agoraobligations. While the ENFIA and VAT collection rates reached 83 percent and 81 percent last year... campaigned in favour of abolishing the tax, only to embrace it after taking office. VAT has been increased
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Budget primary surplus to Sept surges to 5.44 bln on solid tax revenues
EconomyMacroeconomyin September on the back of a soaring VAT revenues (+47.2 percent), while consumption taxes fell... million above target, mostly reflecting an outperformance of VAT revenues by 312 million, while
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