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Unpaid taxes keep rising, tax audits short of targets
EconomyMacroeconomythat this specific category of audits is the only one that beats the target.... increase in the cumulative debt reflects payments against ‘old’ debt, which amounted to 852 million so
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Greece's 2015 budget: A breakdown of all the key figures
EconomyMacroeconomy, from one of 225 million euros in the draft budget. The 2015 budget does not incorporate new measures... a positive impact on general government fiscal figures of 852 million (0.47 percent of GDP) in 2013
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Newsletter 106 - 10/02/2017
Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem criticised the IMF’s assessment of Greece one day and then told Dutch... 2009. As a result, Greek banks’ operating expenses have been slashed by around one third, from 8.63... Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has returned to his pet subject of Grexit, arguing that Greece would
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ND defends economic pledges as Kammenos repeats walkout threat
PoliticsGreek Politicsof this week, but observers also have one eye on the turmoil that could be caused by the Macedonia name issue... of the plan announced by the opposition leader. One of those concerns his plan to hand over control... immediately. It currently seems more likely that Tsipras and Kammenos will seek a velvet divorce
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Parties take another look at granting vote to Greek expats
Societyresidence. In a country which has experienced several waves of emigration over the two centuries of its... as a way of maintaining ties with the diaspora. The problem is a practical one: voting is only... remotely, either at embassies and consulates in their country of residence or by postal ballot. All
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Newsletter 174 -14/09/2018
that this year’s tourism season is on course to be one of the strongest to date. The turnover index... kind of velvet divorce being agreed with ANEL. This is why May is seen as the most likely date
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PM aims to press ahead with reform agenda in face of scandals and pandemic
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the face of the pandemic. Speaking to Ta Nea newspaper recently, one of Mitsotakis’s closest... and pet ownership. Finally, a draft law tightening the framework for the operation of NGOs
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Party leaders crank up campaign machinery for EP elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsand use of social media than Greek politics is accustomed to, is likely one of the reasons... younger Greeks. The PM’s dog, Peanut, and the opposition leader’s pet canine, Farley, have also made
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Omnibus bill goes to Parliament as Greece seeks to unlock 2 bln sub-tranche
EconomyProgrammeof the initially rumored one article, which means that a number of MPs may decide to vote in favor... in Parliament under the “emergency” procedure on July 15 and 22 and on August 14 contained only one article... privatisation and restructuring of the Athens public transport organization (OASA). A second list of prior
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Complex privatisation fund faces tall order to reduce Greek debt
EconomyOn top of the fiscal measures yielding 3 percent of GDP by 2018, one of the key prior actions... Board. The BoD may have up to two executive members. The EC and the ESM will jointly appoint one... to CPH, namely those of Athens public transport companies (OASA, OSY and STASY), the Olympic
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