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New Democracy tries to win over voters with crackdown on bank charges, migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsapproach on migration in response to increased arrivals from Libya also comes at a time when New
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Sale of defence manufacturer stokes opposition criticism amid bid to bolster regional ties
PoliticsGreek Politicsin Libya, which are seen as crucial to defending maritime territorial rights against Turkish claims, while
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Mitsotakis heads to Gaza Peace Summit with focus on wider regional developments
PoliticsForeign Policyposition in Syria as well as Libya. This is causing Athens to deploy all kinds of diplomatic tools
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Athens hopes strengthening of US ties brings geopolitical benefits
PoliticsForeign Policyis currently talking with both sides in Libya; very recently he held talks in Turkey and has also met
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Deadly collision throws spotlight on government’s migration policy
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe crossing from Libya, and for which the Greek Ombudsman recommended disciplinary charges against
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Mitsotakis touts benefits of energy deals against backdrop of criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsin the 2019 Turkey-Libya maritime pact. Greece disputes the legality of the pact; however, last week Turkey’s
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Newsletter 21 - 27/03/2015
adjustment of objective property prices that is not expected One minister suggested increasing reduced VAT... challenging fiscal conditions. Local media note that the thorniest issues so far relate to changes in VAT and privatisations, where there are conflicting views within the government. On VAT rates, Alternate
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Lack of time, lenders' demands back Greek gov't into corner
PoliticsGreek Politicsnight denying this was the case. The statement said that the government would not increase VAT... liberalisation measures. Apart from the case of VAT on islands, the remaining references were vague... for Economic Cooperation and Development. The statement regarding VAT is much clearer but refers only
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Greece submits proposals to lenders in hope of paving way for agreement
EconomyProgrammekey proposals: VAT The Greek proposal agrees the institutions’ proposal for a super-reduced VAT rate... and water (excluding sewage), while all other products and services will have a VAT rate of 23 percent... the VAT on islands, the government proposes the elimination of the 30 percent discount by the end
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Newsletter 43 - 18/09/2015
to the imposition of a 23 percent VAT rate on tuition fees at private schools and tuition centres, a measure voted in the Greek Parliament on August 13 to counterbalance the lowering of the VAT rate on beef. According to the General Accounting Office, this particular VAT revenue is anticipated to raise
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