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Challenges mount for Tsipras as pension reform leads into make or break period
PoliticsGreek Politicsnewspaper reported on Sunday that a source from Greece’s lenders described the coalition’s plan... forward its own pension reform plan and it may be the case that the government will try to play off
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Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016
but no deal on reform plan in sight Dominating the domestic agenda, the pension reform issue is expected... critical of the reform plan in public and the coalition has mounted a concerted public relations
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Gov't proposes easing impact of pension reforms on self-employed for three years
Economyin the government’s pension plan relates to their link with the declared net income applying a rate of 20 percent... for a protest on Friday, joining forces with farmers, who plan to block Syntagma Square on the same day.
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Clock ticks on bailout review but big gaps remain between Greece, lenders
EconomyProgrammeto be granted after 20 working years with income criteria vis-a-vis the government plan for 15 working years... compared to those incorporated in the Labour Ministry’s draft plan. Meanwhile, the government has
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Diplomatic tension over refugee crisis grows as Greece protests to Austria
PoliticsForeign Policyobjections to NATO’s strategic plan and appears to be concerned by the idea that boats carrying... by Austria's Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz. During his meetings in Skopje he signed a “joint action plan
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Benefits and banana skins for Greece in EU-Turkey refugee deal
PoliticsForeign Policyit a “step forward.” Compared to the previous plan to seal Greece’s borders and only address... of the areas where the plan falls down as it is unlikely the numbers that the EU member states will be willing
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Idomeni exodus complicates management of refugee crisis for gov't
PoliticsForeign Policyis the potential legal complications surrounding the return of refugees by Greece. The EU-Turkey plan... on the government to take action so that if the plan is put into action it does not break down
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Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016
) on an annual basis. The latest government plan also incorporates a lowering of the tax-free.... Authorities have already asked for a two-week delay in implementing the plan, as they struggle to cope
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Greek ministers still hopeful of reaching deal with creditors this month
Economy’s plan on the income tax reform would yield 1 percent of GDP via a change in the income tax scales... taxes. Pensions On the pension reform, Katrougalos said that the government’s plan yields 1 percent
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Refugee crisis threatens effort to improve ties with neighbours
PoliticsForeign Policyarmy’s exercises on the border with Greece, Borrisov referred to an “organized plan” that threatened... for having received millions of euros from the EU without either having presented a concrete plan
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