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Greece forced to revisit prickly subject of pension spending to conclude review
EconomyProgrammeincluded the phasing out of the solidarity grant (EKAS) with estimated savings of 0.4 percent of GDP
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Finance Ministry details impact of pension interventions, sees 2021 social budget surplus at 3.17 bln
EconomyProgrammestemming from the gradual reduction in social grant (EKAS) beneficiaries (910 million euros
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Newsletter 151 -16/02/2018
to a total of 2.31 billion euros when excluding payments through the solidarity grant (EKAS). This works out
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Newsletter 152 -23/02/2018
, and the scheduled phasing out of the EKAS benefit. The arrival of the institutions in Athens was confirmed
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Athens sees progress during first days of fourth review talks
EconomyProgramme, the cuts to the EKAS benefit for low-income pensioners, the new “objective” property values
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Newsletter 153 -2/03/2018
of the personal difference for pensions, the cuts to the EKAS benefit for low-income pensioners, the new
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Supplemental MoU sets out path for maintaining fiscal sustainability
EconomyProgrammeof EKAS that will be reduced by 808 million in 2018 and 853 million in 2019.
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Athens moves ahead with expansionary measures as it waits for lenders' response
EconomyProgrammein extra revenue. Tsakalotos also indicated that the government would like to reinstate the EKAS
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Tsipras ramps up fiscal pledges as elections draw closer
PoliticsGreek Politicsavailable at Christmas. Tsipras also did not rule out the return of the EKAS benefit for low-income
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Tsipras targets pensioners with final pledge as Mitsotakis woos undecided voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government might bring back a new form of EKAS benefit for low income pensioners. Also
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