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Glimmer of hope for efforts to negotiate over tax-free threshold, but not primary surplus
EconomyProgrammethe pre-legislated reduction of the tax-free threshold for incomes by European Commission vice... the threshold down from around 8,500 to 5,500 euros, should be made in order to broaden the tax... will help it convince the lenders that the tax-free threshold does not have to be lowered, at least
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Far-right party banned, possibly reducing threshold for election majority
PoliticsGreek Politicsabove 3 pct in the opinion polls. This is the threshold that parties have to overcome in order... it into Parliament, the lower the threshold needed for the winning party to gain an outright majority... of how it may affect the threshold needed for a majority after the second vote, unless EAN experiences
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Tsipras vows to cancel reduction of tax-free threshold as SYRIZA seeks way back
PoliticsGreek Politics-free threshold for incomes, which was due to be adopted next year. Speaking to public broadcaster ERT... that they have also made it clear they do not intend to drop the threshold if they come to power and have... reform before the European Parliament elections. The change to the threshold would have an estimated
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PM insists on 3 pct election threshold, unveils plans to entice diaspora voters
PoliticsGreek Politicsthreshold that parties need to pass to elect MPs in Greece’s national elections. Mitsotakis made... three MPs dedicated to representing them. Mitsotakis’s insistence that “naturally, the threshold... in recent months that the PM might be tempted to raise the threshold due to the proliferation
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Parties' competing tax pledges come up against challenging reality
EconomyFeaturesof national elections which are now scheduled for July 7. Lowering the tax-free threshold in 2020 has... tax-free threshold, while the higher earners have become less numerous. Around 65 percent... debated by the main parties: The tax-free threshold: This is effected through a personal tax credit
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Newsletter 204 -03/05/2019
-free threshold The political battle between SYRIZA and New Democracy is set to intensify this coming... the opposition is due to propose cancelling the reduction of the tax-free threshold for incomes... of the tax-free threshold for incomes, which is due to kick in from January. The conservative chief
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Newsletter 203 -15/04/2019
More voter-friendly measures eyed Tsipras vows to leave tax-free threshold untouched as EC hints... European Parliament elections, pledging not to cut the tax-free threshold for incomes next year even... on Monday, the SYRIZA leader committed for the first time not to reduce the threshold, currently
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A breakdown of the 5.4 bln in measures that form basis of agreement between Greece and creditors
EconomyProgrammeeuros. The key area of disagreement with institutions lies with the tax-free threshold. The government included in the draft bill a lowering of this threshold from 9,545 to 9,091 euros. This would mean... for the tax-free threshold linking it to the family status of the taxpayer. This means the amount of 9,091
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During crisis, proportion of Greeks in extreme poverty has risen almost seven times to 15 pct
Societylived below the destitution threshold in 2015. Moving away from what it described as an “artificial” definition of poverty that sets the threshold at 60 percent of the median income of citizens... estimated the extreme poverty threshold ranges from 182 euros per month for a one-person privately
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Tsipras tweaks message as chance of review compromise emerges
PoliticsGreek Politics-free threshold for personal incomes in order to clinch an agreement with the creditors. It appears.... The reduction in the threshold would have to be legislated straight away, although it is not yet clear... threshold would be reduced regardless of the fiscal performance, perhaps with the proviso
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