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Economic relief eyed as Greece launches fourth round of lockdown easing
PoliticsGreek Politicsof the authorities a series of measures needed, led by reducing VAT in the catering industry to 6 pct... Mechanism for the 3.8 billion euros available via a credit line because of the concerns about the strings
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Newsletter 253 -05/06/2020
of VAT from 24 to 13 pct for a range of products and services as yet more businesses reopen... the strongest since the depths of the credit crisis in 2015. Difficulties in resuming operations and a drop
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Parties pick from energy policy menu as EU response opens up more options
PoliticsGreek Politicsfund on the model of the RRF, which Mitsotakis feels he can claim credit for proposing... by SYRIZA includes cuts or freezes to fuel levies and VAT on basic goods, price caps on energy bills
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Enhanced support package on way to combat inflation, as govt awaits crucial nod from EU
PoliticsGreek Politicsis financed from the proceeds of carbon credit auctions, is already 100 mln short of the amount... the VAT reductions on catering and transport introduced during the pandemic into the second half
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Govt eyes own energy package if EU fails to approve joint action
PoliticsGreek Politicsinterventions in the wholesale electricity market, a reduction in the VAT applied to energy and further... “national” goals of achieving a credit rating upgrade, reaching an agreement with the EU on realistic
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Government initiative on supermarket prices reignites cost-of-living row
PoliticsGreek Politicsclaimed personal credit for the initiative which he said would offer hard-pressed consumers better... at the expense of consumers, arguing that the government should instead suspend VAT on energy
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Newsletter 425 - 31/05/2024
, industrial goods and farm supplies and a permanent cut to VAT and other consumption taxes on fuel... billion euros in March. The outstanding balance dropped further to 116.6 billion euros. The credit flow
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Newsletter 443 - 29/11/2024
a two-point reduction of VAT on certain basic goods. They tried to give the issue maximum prominence... territory at -7.8 points. Retail sentiment improved strongly to 11.3 points. Loans Credit continued
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PM finalises relief measures in ambitious but risky move to sway voters
PoliticsGreek Politics-credit allowances for dependent children, with an extra 1,000–2,000 euros per child for families with up...), plus faster VAT refunds, expedited tax-clearance certificates and preferential interest rates
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Newsletter 478 - 03/10/2025
% support VAT cuts - a measure championed by the opposition but rejected by the PM. The announcements... from the combination of the severe recession and banks tightening credit as their balance sheets
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