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  1. Tsipras launches attack on New Democracy as reactions to lockdown mount
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    of the middle class to whom it had promised so much. Tsipras was also critical of the way New Democracy has... strong resonances to some of his party’s least successful pledges in the recent past. The moment

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  2. PM banks on firms bouncing back after lockdown as SYRIZA decries immunity for Covid panel
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    activity from next month. “We expect a strong recovery after the end of the pandemic,” said... as an attempt by the conservative leader to reconnect with middle class voters who may have become

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  3. Newsletter 326 - 28/01/2022

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    in several areas. While support remains strong on defence (59 pct approve of investment in new military... in a working-class neighborhood will see savings of less than 100 euros annually, barely enough to move

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  4. SYRIZA hope Tsipras re-election ballot will bear fruit as poll figures remain stagnant
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    then. He avoided, though, putting an exact figure on what would constitute a strong turnout... of the country display notable participation, especially working class neighbourhoods and farming areas. He

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  5. Subsidies fuel pre-election mood as SYRIZA starts preparing
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    , with a particular emphasis on the middle class, farmers and business owners – all important parts of the electoral... that a strong tourism season will help tax revenues cover some of this amount. During the first four months

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  6. Rising contributions spark concern in key voter groups
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    due to a strong performance from the tourism sector, have given Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis... them, and the middle class in general, because of an ideological antipathy and to fund its spending

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  7. Newsletter 368 - 03/02/2023

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    a clear programme and a strong candidate list that shows leadership in key policy areas, in the hope..., Tsipras held his first public rally in Peristeri, a working-class neighbourhood in the west

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  8. Tax policy propelled to top of agenda for second elections

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    a strong majority by raising expectations of further tax cuts, while portraying their opponents... the vulnerable and the middle class”. Androulakis noted that two thirds of tax revenues come from indirect taxes

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  9. Government faces uproar over tax evasion measures despite solid poll ratings
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    The announcement of a new tax regime for self-employed earners has elicited a strong reaction from opposition parties. The measure is part of a reform package that the government claims are necessary... ranging from abolishing the tax-free threshold for this class of earners to cutting benefits

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  10. Mitsotakis stands firm on self-employed tax as disintegrating SYRIZA falls behind in polls
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    , accusing the government of criminalising small businesses and the middle class. Professional associations... strong performance at the last elections was not to be perceived as a “blank cheque” but as a greater

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