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Newsletter 190 -18/01/2018
coalition partner Panos Kammenos, leader of Independent Greeks (ANEL). The ballot did not produce any... Papakosta (independent), Deputy Agricultural Development Minister Vassilis Kokkalis (ex-ANEL), Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura (ex-ANEL), Thanassis Papachristopoulos and Kostas Zouraris (both ANEL
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Small parties suffer as Parliament edges towards vote on name deal
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks/ANEL), Deputy Citizens’ Protection Minister Katerina Papakosta, Potami leader Stavros Theodorakis and his two remaining MPs Giorgos Mavrotas and Spyros Likoudis, former ANEL lawmaker Thanassis... behind it a trail of destruction as far as the Greek political scene is concerned. KINAL and ANEL Apart
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SYRIZA encounters first obstacles in governing with minority of MPs
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreeks (ANEL) earlier this month. In a vote of Parliament’s public organisations committee... of an ANEL MP during the “in principle” ballot meant that there was a danger of the draft law not having the necessary support to be adopted. The ANEL MP later complained that he had gone to the toilet
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Greece trying to lay 'phantom' pensions to rest
Societythey all had a legal entitlement to their monthly retirement pay. As a result, Greece’s main social... themselves either at an IKA office or at the place they receive their retirement pay from, such as post... pay after the claimant had died. Vroutsis said that the annual value of the unjustified claims
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Survey highlights strain on mental health in Greece amid financial pressure
Societybecause they could not pay for it. In 2016, only one in four Greeks who needed primary healthcare.... At the same time, Greeks on average pay 21.10 euros a month out of their own pockets to pay... with pollsters GPO, analyses the subjective health status of the Greek population. The findings were
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Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025
million euros went to pay increases for uniformed personnel in the armed and security forces. Political... will pay no tax on their first 20,000 of income, while those between 26 and 30 years for the 10,000-20,000 will pay tax of just 9 pct. This leads to significant income gains that for 15,000 annual incomes
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Here's why Greece's fiscal difficulties will dominate the agenda
EconomyProgrammewill pay their full principal amount as early as the end of March. The instalment scheme has incentives that frontload payments and reward those who pay the full amounts of tax debt upfront versus those who pay in (up to 100) instalments. Note that the previously announced 50 percent haircut on tax
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Newsletter 201 -21/04/2019
Eurogroup nod allows next move Govt aims to pay off some IMF loans early after receiving 1 bln from...) to pay off some of Greece’s International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans before they mature. Greece... of the programme. The disbursement would also allow the government to move ahead with its plan to pay
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Newsletter 170 -13/07/2018
and Independent Greeks (ANEL) in the European Parliament elections setting the tone for general elections... by 0.8 percent in 2018. Eurosystem funding falls by 4.56 bln in June Figure stands at 16.31 bln for the month, falling under 20 bln Greek banks’ Eurosystem funding declined substantially in June, falling
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Equivocal Macedonia name referendum leaves Athens hanging on as views differ
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMinister Panos Kammenos, has said he and his Independent Greeks (ANEL) party will not support... constitution, although that level is for binding votes. The defence minister suggested that he had been
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