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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
to the scheme allowing tax debtors to pay in up to 100 instalments, equivalent fiscal measures... percent in August. The decline in the unemployment rate is attributed largely to the strong tourism
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Marked improvement for budget execution in Oct, primary surplus outperformance extended
EconomyMacroeconomybillion) relates to SMP and ANFA income that was not collected. The strong performance in October also... of taxpayers pay their respective tax via credit cards in 6-12 monthly installments. However, the state
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
of additional road motor cars reaching 116,168. Last year’s increase was not as strong as the 2014 rise... in expenditure on retirement pay of at least 3 percent of GDP. For the reasons mentioned above, the government
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Search for solutions, not scapegoats in EU's refugee crisis
Agora-measures and a strong dose of wishful thinking are not going to be enough. The EU has to pull... at the hot spots. Despite its economic difficulties, Greece has also agreed to pay its share (25.1... refugees and migrants arrive on its islands to prevent them simply moving on en masse to other
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
EconomyIn an effort to calm the strong objections raised by the self-employed (doctors, engineers and lawyers), who are insured in the United Fund of Independent Employees (ETAA), Labour Minister Giorgos... collection from the low income bracket that would pay lower contributions with the new system
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Clock ticks on bailout review but big gaps remain between Greece, lenders
EconomyProgrammethere is a strong possibility that it will try to find a way by which it will not have to pay out the money
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Marinopoulos travails point to wider difficulties for supermarket sector
EconomyFeaturesfrom Eurostat released in June this year showed that Greeks pay 31 percent more than the EU average... is that traditional vegetable and fruit markets and local butchers and bakers still hold a strong presence
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Parliament's budget office sees risks to economic recovery
EconomyMacroeconomyframework has not yet stabilised, while the ambivalence of some government members, the strong stance... not be able to pay the increased obligations. The report also underscores that, despite the government’s
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Government eases capital controls further, aiming to restore depositor confidence
Economy, in specific cases, to pay pensions and allowances deposited with a bank outside Greece. Speaking... controls are lifted, which would be a strong indication of recovered confidence in the banking
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Budget primary surplus reaches 3.6 bln in 7-month, monthly revenues miss target in July
EconomyMacroeconomybillion mainly reflecting strong underspend as primary expenditure came in 2 billion lower than target... of nearly 4.6 billion. September is a crucial month for revenues, as taxpayers would have to pay
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