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OECD sees 3.3 bln euros of savings Greece can make by cutting red tape
EconomyMacroeconomy), company law and annual accounts, and public procurement. The OECD says that the European Commission... for tax law (VAT) form the largest proportion (47 percent) of administrative burdens amounting... proportion (18 percent) stems from company law and annual accounts with estimated administrative burdens
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Newsletter 3 - 14/11/2014
Samaras faces tough choices Troika pressure forces government to amend new tax debt payment law.... It also expressed its opposition to a law passed last month allowing taxpayers to pay off their debts... to the legislation so that fewer debts could be included in the payment plan. News that the law would be amended
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Lenders set out 49 milestones for Greece to meet before next bailout tranche
EconomyProgramme) 3) Amendments to the household insolvency law mainly related to tightening the eligibility criteria... retirement law for the public sector 3) Circular implementing a pension law for the public sector... reforms 1) Criminal law on tax evasion and fraud 2) Circular on fines and legislation on fines
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Newsletter 48 - 23/10/2015
compliant with the law. The impression this gave, though, was of a government that claims to defend... and there could be no possibility of using his influence to secure the deal. The law, however, prevents... of a conflict of interest earlier this year. It emerged that through his law office Katrougalos had taken
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Tsipras and SYRIZA: More old than new
Agorathe money the following year, making him fully compliant with the law. The impression this gave, though... influence to secure the deal. The law, however, prevents ministers from owning shares in companies... that through his law office Katrougalos had taken on the cases of civil servants trying to get
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Greece, lenders reach deal to secure bailout sub-tranche and bank recap funds
EconomyProgrammeof the law 3869/2010 known as “Katseli law”). This law provides for the protection of the primary... the bulk of indebted households. The Katseli law did not contain income criteria for protecting
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Gov't hits back as pension reform row heats up
EconomyProgrammein previous legislation (law 3863/2010) is misleading since that law’s provisions were never implemented... to 178 billion euros in 2014 from its 2010 level of 227 billion. 3) The previous pension law explicitly...-vis those calculated under the previous law. However, the government refrained from providing
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Newsletter 74 - 20/05/2016
the plenary discussion will take place over the The new law will see the basic VAT rate rise to 24 percent... supported since 2008) and transferring the problem to the legal system. In practice however, law 3869/2010 – colloquially known as the Katseli law after the minister who drafted it, Louka Katseli
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Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016
Proposals to change electoral law would require ND backing The imminent arrival of the 7.5-billion..., with a discussion about the potential of overhaul of Greece’s constitution and electoral law dominating... centre stage much sooner, though, is the reform of Greece’s election law. Voutsis indicated on Thursday
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Newsletter 82 - 15/07/2016
electoral law. The premier’s less-than-confident statement highlights the difficulties the coalition has... changes to the draft law before Friday’s vote. Two areas that he singled out are the threshold... they will oppose the draft law, on board. Without at least one of these two opposition parties
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