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  1. Newsletter 97 - 25/11/2016

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    in the rates and an extension of the solidarity levy (669 million) and an increase in fuel excise tax... to contend with double-digit unemployment rates regardless of whether growth meets the most optimistic

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  2. Waste management remains Greece's biggest environmental challenge, says EU
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    Society

    and the management of hazardous waste at the top of the list along with low recycling rates. Putting... (97.2 percent are deemed “excellent”) was one area, as was the almost full compliance rates

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  3. IMF argues case for further reform of pension system
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    EconomyProgramme

    . Meanwhile, although social security contribution rates of 26 percent in Greece stand above the euro area... suffers from high rates imposed on narrow bases also eroded by low payment and collection efficiency

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  4. Athens grapples with awkward reduction of tax-free threshold
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    EconomyProgramme

    in the solidarity levy (0.6 percent of GDP), broader tax base (0.2 percent) and higher tax rates (0.2... the guaranteed minimum income (GMI) or allow for a reduction in the marginal tax rates to reduce

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  5. Institutions back in Athens to resume review, agree new measures
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    EconomyProgramme

    percent, cuts in individual and corporate tax rates and lowering in VAT rates for food services (from 24

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  6. Newsletter 109 - 03/03/2017

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    and negatively to others. The IMF, for instance, is said to want a reduction of the top income tax rates...-measures for the most vulnerable coupled with a reduction in the upper tax rates for personal incomes

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  7. Stable deposit rate in Jan, slight uptick in loan rate

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    in January, the corporate loan rates in the Greek market still stand more than 250 bps above the respective euro area average rates. In the household lending sector, the consumer loan floating rate

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  8. Stournaras presents debt relief plan with maximum benefits for Greece, minimum cost for lenders
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    EconomyMacroeconomy

    and interest rates on new Greek government bonds of 5 percent, while the respective rates for ESM

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  9. Round of talks nearing end with limited progress, serious doubts about March 20 goal
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    EconomyProgramme

    and services and reduction in the lower tax rates for personal income and in social security contributions... rates for personal income as well as lowering of the corporate income tax. Although some progress

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  10. Athens details fiscal counter-measures, a vital selling point for Tsipras
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    EconomyProgramme

    in the solidarity levy rates. In particular, the rate for annual incomes between 12,000 and 20,000 euros would... rates for higher incomes would remain stable at 9 percent for those earning between 65,000 and 200,000

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