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Wage ruling gives gov't immediate fiscal headache, political one may come later
PoliticsGreek Politicsretroactively from August 2012. This would force the coalition to pay back the money those affected... on Wednesday but will not be able to use any of this money to pay back military personnel and policemen... to their salaries. A lower court that deals with wage issues ruled in December that judges’ pay should
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The wrong prescription
Agora. They also have to wait up to six months for social security funds and healthcare provider EOPYY to pay their share of medicine costs. The OECD also makes no mention of the fact pharmacies have to pay a rebate and suffered losses in the 2012 PSI on the Greek bonds the government used to pay them
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Tax chief's departure brings coalition revenue plans under scrutiny
PoliticsGreek Politics, increased tax collection has also been coupled with an incessant pressure on Greek households to pay mounting debts to the state. A growing inability to pay taxes and social security contributions due... 2.5 million Greeks are failing to pay their taxes, with 4.3 billion euros of new debts being created
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Newsletter 18 - 06/03/2015
billion to the IMF in four tranches, on March 6, 13, 16 and 20. In addition Greece has to pay 1.08 billion... role across the board. Varoufakis also caused raised eyebrows when he said he was against the pay... and that he opposes the granting of pay rises at this stage. The difference of opinion over the PPC
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Ahead of Eurogroup, Greece juggles funds to cover liquidity shortage
EconomyProgrammemillion euros. Athens has to pay an additional 1.23 billion euros in the next two weeks in three tranches... that the state will just pay wages and pensions. We understand that this would increase again arrears... obligations. According to the proposed law, those who will pay their full principal amount until
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Newsletter 19 - 13/03/2015
expense for Greek banks on an annual basis. On top of that, Greek banks have to pay a fee of 1.4... on bonds it had issued between the wars to raise money to pay for the reparations agreed at Versailles... Greece regarding its obligation to pay back the money it has borrowed, it is difficult to ignore
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Newsletter 22 - 03/04/2015
a crucial week, during which it must raise a reported 750 million euros in a T-Bill issue and pay back... of the government are as confused as ever. At least two ministers have suggested that Greece might not pay the IMF... run out of money on April 9, when the IMF payment is due. If Greece does not pay the fund, managing
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Newsletter 25 - 08/05/2015
ministers and SYRIZA MPs in recent days, our understanding is that the government will be able to pay... in social security contribution arrears. Going beyond May, Greece has to pay 1.54 billion to the IMF... debt redemptions, the key months are July and August when Greece has to pay back bonds, worth 3.5
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Tsipras keeps IMF waiting, turns focus to MPs and opposition
PoliticsGreek Politicsshortly before the news broke that the government had asked not to pay the International Monetary... at the end of June. Like the prime minister’s speech on Friday afternoon, the decision not to pay the IMF... and minister have been advocating for the last few weeks that the government should not pay the IMF
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Newsletter 31 - 19/06/2015
for ECB funding – while banks also pay a fee to the Greek state corresponding to 1.1 percent... billion euros it has to pay to the International Monetary Fund at the end of the month. Revenues... years. Before the crisis began, more than 70 percent of the defence budget was used to pay staff
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