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Greece weighs its options as Turkey prepares 'Blue Homeland' legislation
PoliticsForeign Policythat backdrop, reports that Turkey has been working for several years on legislation concerning maritime claims... include luxury tourism developments in protected coastal and island areas of Albania, including
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New fiscal measures aim to edge Greece closer to deal with lenders
EconomyMacroeconomyin the luxury tax rate applied on cars with large engine capacity (less than 10 years old), pools... of SYRIZA’s key pledges. Tsipras suggested this might be the case in a recent interview with Star TV... above the 70-euro mark. 8) A new luxury tax of 5 percent to be imposed on jewelry, watches
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Newsletter 476 - 19/09/2025
lead over PASOK on 13.5%. Pulse’s survey for Skai TV echoes this trend, placing ND at 29%, up slightly... for most households. Saving is a luxury that cannot be afforded for eight in ten households, and more than... on the property ladder a luxury for most Greeks. The customary reminder by Eurostat about the poor living
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
that Greece has proposed in this direction are an increase in luxury tax and the top rate of income... Sakellaridis also played down the comments from Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis and Labour Minister
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Newsletter 510 - 26/06/2026
to a Greek island - once within reach of the average middle‑class family - has now become a luxury... Anna‑Michelle Asimakopoulou and former Interior Ministry secretary‑general Michalis Stavrianoudakis
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Greece drafts reform multi-bill as talks catalyst but fiscal gap lingers
EconomyProgrammeto the ministry, the multi-bill relates to fiscal issues, tax administration, auctions for TV licences, TV advertisement tax and public administration reforms. Local media indicate that the draft bill.... 2) Increase in luxury tax in cars, pools and yachts with estimated revenues of 20 million euros. 3
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Tsipras conducts varied reshuffle in further bid to revitalise coalition
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPappas (who retains his position), reportedly drafting the legislation for digital TV permits and the re... be leaving the Interior Ministry to become SYRIZA’s secretary, several other frontline officials... role is Alexis Haritsis. The 41-year-old was appointed interior minister, replacing the outgoing
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EU elections in Greece: Applying a different scale of values
Agoraproportion was found. Elections come around so often, though, that the luxury of time and distance..., conspiracy theory-obsessed TV presenter/telemarketer, the party gained 4.1 percent of the vote... successful candidates make for equally miserable reading. There are three newcomers, but they consist of a TV
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A closer look at Greece's revised proposals to lenders
EconomyProgrammefigures are identical to the initial proposal. 4) A tax on TV advertisement with projected revenues... and 40 million in 2016), an increase in luxury tax (47 million per annum) and restrictions on early... settlement process of tax debt. 2) Fees and licences for TV channels (340 million in 2015) 3
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Bailout talks, SYRIZA bickering continue - no definite end date for either
PoliticsGreek Politicson Tuesday, are taking place against a backdrop of ongoing bickering within SYRIZA despite... meant that ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis had committed treason. Panousis's superior, Interior
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