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Tsipras tries to entice voters with VAT cuts and pension bonuses
PoliticsGreek Politicseuros would be shared out among Greece’s pensioners, in the form of a bonus. Those earning pensions.... For those earning 501 to 600 euros, the amount paid out will be 70 percent. Those in the 601 to 1,000-euro bracket will be rewarded with 50 percent of their monthly pension. For pensioners earning more
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Newsletter 205 -10/05/2019
of a bonus. Those earning pensions of up to 500 euros would receive an amount equal to 100 percent of their monthly retirement pay. For those earning 501 to 600 euros, the amount paid out will be 70 percent.... For pensioners earning more than 1,000 euros, the rate will be 30 percent. Achtsioglou said
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Newsletter 475 - 12/09/2025
with three children, earning 15,000 euros will be better off by 650 euros after the tax reform... as they are captured in income declarations. Taxpayers earning up to 15,000 euros were 71 pct of total, while those earning below 20,000 euros were 87 pct of all taxpayers. The picture is even grimmer for those under
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Growth treads water as PM targets relief for households
EconomyMacroeconomyand 650 euros for 26–30-year-olds. Someone with three children, earning 15,000 euros will be better off... of Greek earnings, at least as they are captured in income declarations. Taxpayers earning up to 15,000 euros were 71 pct of total, while those earning below 20,000 euros were 87 pct of all taxpayers
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Newsletter 461 - 09/05/2025
backing increased from 10.3 pct to 11.6 pct, while support for the social democrats fell from 11.7 pct... saw their backing dip from 12.8 pct to 12.4 pct. Although the gap between the two parties is slight... the party’s supporters, 47.3 pct are in favour of cooperation. There seems to be quite strong backing
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Pandemic takes heavy toll on Greek workers, study finds
EconomyFeaturesthe same period, those earning between 200 to 1,200 euros decreased by 11.3 percentage points. The biggest drop was for those earning salaries of between 401 and 600 euros, which stood at 16.3 percent in Q2 2019 and decreased to 12.3 percent in the same period this year. Those earning between 601
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Newsletter 434 - 27/09/2024
eligible workers among 4.23 million people in employment and have not cascaded onto higher earning... earning below 700 euros as in 2012 the MoU policies dictated a drop in the minimum wage to 580 euros... earning below 700 euros monthly to just 2 pct, with a significant shift of the distribution
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Data underlines Greece still has big wage gap to bridge
EconomyMacroeconomyin employment and have not cascaded onto higher earning brackets. In its latest monetary policy... of the earnings scale as in 2016 close to 20 pct of workers were earning below 700 euros as in 2012... 2016 of over 30 pct. This has dropped the share of workers earning below 700 euros monthly to just 2
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Polls provide PM with some comfort, spell out size of task for opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsin third place. The social democrats saw their backing dip from 12.8 pct to 12.4 pct. Although the gap... to be quite strong backing for the idea of an alliance between the progressive parties in Greece... also lacking a clear driving force. Konstantopoulou’s emergence at the head of the pack and her
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Newsletter 84 - 29/07/2016
channels that Greece can support. The reliability of the study, especially as it was commissioned by the government and more than four channels were already operating, has been questioned. Pappas’s... 200 million euros. The coalition’s view is that allowing more than four channels to operate
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