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Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
Agora. Government officials, for instance, have been too happy to portray Greece's civil service as bloated... up with the troika and cling to power, the civil service and the people that staff it have become... and is no longer a European Union outlier; never mind that the civil service also contains honest
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Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore dawn on Thursday, almost five months after the government shut down the TV and radio service... sudden closure was the need for the government to meet the troika’s targets for civil service... to be to push for NERIT, rather than a pared down interim TV service, known simply as Public
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A closer look at planned laws for unpaid taxes and home foreclosures
EconomyMacroeconomyto support the most vulnerable households who are unable to service their loans. The government reportedly... to 25,000 euros will have to pay 10 percent of their income to service their housing loan, while for those with annual income up to 50,000 euros, mortgage service would reach 20 percent of income
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New ways to access MacroPolis
Agoraand the Greek stock exchange. We aim to keep adding to our service in the near future and will keep... and the constructive feedback we received since we launched our subscription service eight months ago, we.... Those who have already subscribed to our service will not be affected by the latest changes. Thanks
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Newsletter 45 - 02/10/2015
to ensure adequate personnel is appointed to the Asylum Service and First Reception service; put... for migration issues because it had not yet set up a service to manage these resources. If Tsipras cannot put
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Refugee influx pushes Tsipras towards crisis nexus
Agorais appointed to the Asylum Service and First Reception service; put in place an effective return system... set up a service to manage these resources. If Tsipras cannot put his own house in order
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Little trouble for Tsipras in multi-bill vote but bigger problems may lurk over revenues chief
PoliticsGreek Politicson an IT firm to be reviewed. Savvaidou replaced Haris Theoharis at the revenue service last summer... the service's independence. The creation of the position had been one of the troika's key demands as part... to the legal charges against her, Tsipras's decision to intervene in the service before any court has
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Government meets resistance on TV permits and revenues chief
PoliticsGreek PoliticsAlexis Tsipras's bid to replace the head of Greece's revenue service and launch a new tender... at a time that her service is due to take over responsibility for chasing major tax evasion cases from... service should resign for "ethical reasons." Broadcasting permits Tsipras is also running
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Greek teachers low paid, but work shorter hours in smaller classes
Societytheir careers, rising to €25,752 at the end of service. In Greece, the report underlined, less than 5... of service. Even after 15 years’ experience, a Greek lower secondary school teacher with minimum... sessions, and after 12 years to 18 sessions. After 20 years of service, teachers are required
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After criticism over public sector jobs, gov't names new revenues chief
PoliticsGreek Politicsand Independent Greeks are treating the civil service. Earlier this week, an EU official suggested that SYRIZA... to counter the impression that it is stuffing the civil service with its cronies. The European Commission welcomed the appointment and stressed that the creation of an independent revenue service is one
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