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  1. New political clash over police violence, but ND seems unperturbed

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Interior Minister Makis Voridis, alleged that the man in question was known to the police, had attempted to snatch a policeman's firearm and had been involved in a recent attack on the Health Ministry... were injured during scuffles. Regarding the video of two policemen beating a man who did not appear

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  2. Greece and Turkey edging forward with political dialogue

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    into a simple moratorium". The interventions of the former foreign ministers reflected the current debate...Greece and Turkey plan to take the next steps in their political dialogue on 11 March. Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou will meet her Turkish counterpart Burak Aksapar in Ankara

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  3. Greece and Turkey launch latest round of talks, building up to Ankara visit by Mitsotakis
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    ? The answer is very simple. Right now, indeed, there are opposing positions”. “After all...Monday’s meeting in Ankara between Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou and her Turkish counterpart Burak Akçapar signals the beginning of a new round of talks between Greece and Turkey

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  4. Greece and Turkey move ahead with talks on Confidence Building Measures
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    that this granted a long-standing request of the regional authorities that was not simple to accomplish... Lalakos and Turkey’s deputy foreign minister Burak Aksapar, respectively. High-ranking military

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  5. If rising card use in Greece meets EU average, VAT revenues would see 3.3 bln boost - study

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    percent increase of value or number of card transactions resulted in an average increase of VAT... 1 ppt increase of card use as a share of private consumption increased VAT revenues by 1.4 ppt... and led to at least 50 percent of total annual VAT revenues increasing in 2017. IOBE notes that if card

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  6. Tsipras tries to entice voters with VAT cuts and pension bonuses
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    products from the top rate of VAT at 24 percent to the lower one, at 13 percent. Similarly, the VAT..., VAT on energy bills will be reduced from 13 percent to 6 percent. Tsipras also said that 800 million... Democracy's thunder as the opposition party has made its plans to reduce taxes, including VAT

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  7. Mitsotakis dangles promise of further tax relief but opposition questions VAT revenue bonanza
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    evasion. According to the PM’s plan, the increase in tax revenues from improving VAT collection... target, while VAT delivered close to 690 million euros of overperformance and excise taxes just... capital gains and VAT on new builds. In addition, the government is said to be considering tweaks

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  8. CPI falls by another 2.2 pct in July as VAT rises yet to be recorded
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in the VAT rates applied as of July 20. This is because the price observations usually take place in the middle of each month. Thus, ELSTAT stresses that the implications from the VAT rate streamlining... on prices from the VAT reshuffling that will have an impact on the headline figure as of August.

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  9. Greek deflation decelerates to 1.5 pct due to VAT rate hikes
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in August is primarily attributed to the increase in the VAT rates applied as of July 20. ELSTAT had noted... the implications from the VAT rate streamlining will be included in the August CPI, except some.... On a monthly basis, CPI fell by 0.4 percent month on month (MoM) as the impact from the VAT rate

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  10. Govt proposes property VAT reduction to kickstart home sales

    EconomyFeatures

    The government is taking measures to reduce the VAT on all properties built from 2006 onwards... homes onto the market without a VAT of 24 percent for the next three years. The announcement... the measures on VAT, the new government promoted a business-friendly image from the moment they launched

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