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Mitsotakis pledges more tax cuts in 2020 amid police violence claims
PoliticsGreek PoliticsWednesday night’s vote on the 2020 budget, which saw the economic plan approved by just the 158 New Democracy MPs, was dominated by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announcing further tax cuts for 2020. Mitsotakis said that the ENFIA property tax will be reduced by another 8 percent on average
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PM gets no change out of opposition leaders on US trip, electoral law
PoliticsGreek PoliticsDemocracy’s 158, to avoid having to hold the next general elections using proportional representation
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Budget primary surplus at 823 mln in February
EconomyMacroeconomycompensation of employees) of 330 million euros, social benefits of 158 million euros, mainly due
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Budget primary surplus confirmed at 831 mln in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomyand lower social benefits by 158 million euros, mainly due to the fact that Social Solidarity Income
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Budget primary surplus at 595 mln in March
EconomyMacroeconomy, leading to a PIB surplus of 158 million for the month. For the aggregate period, PIB revenues stood
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Budget primary surplus at 494 mln in Mar amid first signs of Covid-19 impact on revenues
EconomyMacroeconomy, leading to a PIB surplus of 158 million for the month. For the aggregate period, PIB revenues
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ND passes major environmental bill against accusations of railroading
PoliticsGreek PoliticsNew Democracy’s environmental bill passed this week with all 158 votes from the governing majority, after a stormy debate in parliament and a last-minute mobilisation by environmental and civil society groups. As well as marking a major departure in Greece’s environmental protection regime
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PM tries to draw line under Golden Dawn affair, defends handling of second Covid-19 wave
PoliticsGreek Politicsgiven that he has 158 MPs and strong public support. He was more evasive on a question regarding
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Censure motion voted down, prompting government and opposition to claim victory
PoliticsGreek Politicsto retain ownership of their properties if they can reach settlements with the banks. All 158 New
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Passing of insolvency law gives opposition campaigning foothold
PoliticsGreek PoliticsParliament passed legislation setting out the new insolvency code on Monday, with 158 votes in favour from the government benches, while 140 opposition MPs voted against the bill in principle. Debate on the bill was heated, with all opposition parties objecting to the legislation either in whole
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