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Strike legislation, auctions present Athens with challenges in wake of SLA
EconomyProgrammethe ninth anniversary of teenager Alexandros Grigoropoulos being murdered by a policeman. Greece’s lenders... of what role the IMF will play. It also appears that any hopes of maintaining the VAT discount on some Greek islands will have to be abandoned by the government. Instead, it seems certain that VAT rates
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Newsletter 143
Grigoropoulos being murdered by a policeman. Greece’s lenders, who had placed a great deal of emphasis... that any hopes of maintaining the VAT discount on some Greek islands will have to be abandoned by the government. Instead, it seems certain that VAT rates will increase on 32 islands
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Athens pleased about new EU-Egypt deal, seeks closer ties with Cairo
PoliticsForeign Policywith flows to the Italian and Greek (from Libya to Crete) coasts. Europe is offering a "strategic... urgently needs Egypt to control migration flows from its borders with Libya and, secondly, to improve its... not control the border with Libya, from where Sudanese refugees and Egyptian migrants cross
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Athens insists maritime spatial planning plans do not obstruct talks with Turkey
PoliticsForeign Policyor opposite coastal states. Gerapetritis called the MSP a document of vital importance for Greece’s... treaty with Libya in November 2019 was rejected by Greece as unlawful as the two countries... in which the main prize was Libya, and its vast oil resources. Turkey protests that it is being hemmed
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Income tax and VAT revenues drive budget primary surplus to 3.38 bln in Feb
EconomyMacroeconomytaxes (VAT, excise taxes etc.). VAT revenues amounted to 4.44 billion, 127 million higher than
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Primary surplus at 4.37 bln up to March thanks to deferred spending, VAT intakes
EconomyMacroeconomyare 685 million euros above the target. Taxes overshot the target by 308 million euros. VAT revenues... amounted to 1.03 billion. VAT revenues beat the target by 438 million euros. Income tax revenues came
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Newsletter 417 - 22/03/2024
by opposition parties, who accused the government of using its majority on the panel to suppress vital... by the Interior Ministry, a Greek prosecutor and the country's data protection authority, while several... the upcoming European Parliament elections, and the resignations of a senior Interior Ministry official
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Newsletter 428 - 21/06/2024
was to bring prices for consumers down. Mitsotakis added the government had decided to maintain low VAT... political commitments. In addition to the targeted VAT freeze, Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis...: Development, Migration, Interior, Labour and Agricultural Development. The new head
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Jan-May primary budget deficit contained at 1.49 bln on back of property tax, VAT intakes
EconomyMacroeconomythanks to 829 million euros over-performance in property tax ENFIA due to earlier collection. VAT intakes
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Final budget execution for June affirms solid revenues, driven by VAT and income tax
EconomyMacroeconomyestimated to be collected in September and October respectively, as the ministry outlines. VAT revenues
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