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Newsletter 351 - 16/09/2022
the reduced VAT rate for transport, coffee and cultural events until next June and continuing the suspension of VAT on the construction of new buildings until the end of 2024. Mitsotakis added..., based on the electoral law approved by ND in 2020. Under this system, the winning party would need
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Tsipras targets PM, looking to gain traction from scandals
PoliticsGreek PoliticsInterior Minister Stelios Petsas’s best man and that Justice Minister Kostas Tsiaras’s wife had, until... in the opinion polls. “This is going to be their tactic until the elections,” said government spokesman... about companies or individuals with connection to the government winning uncontested public tenders
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Newsletter 368 - 03/02/2023
in Parliament until the national elections are held, claiming the government has lost its legitimacy... of Athens. Since announcing that his party would be abstaining from votes in Parliament until elections... winning the leadership election. Since then, the third largest party has lost 5.4 points, SYRIZA has
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ND keeps eye on upcoming local elections amid ongoing complaints about wildfires
PoliticsGreek Politicsa response until he speaks at the Thessaloniki International Fair, when he may set out steps designed... 9, and then the run-off vote on September 16. Although the membership book is open until voting day... winning SYRIZA’s leadership narrowed significantly, it is doubtful whether his broad, apolitical
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PM insists on 3 pct election threshold, unveils plans to entice diaspora voters
PoliticsGreek Politicstarnished her public image, which was uniquely strong until now. According to Interview, 70 pct... that enhanced majority, the changes will be delayed until the following electoral cycle. The proposal builds... officials advising him to make it easier for the winning party to gain an outright majority
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Greece's antitrust damages initiative comes into force
Legalof the antitrust provisions and the harm occurred until the time when compensation is paid. The quantification.... It is also noted that decisions of the Greek and EU Competition Authorities finding an infringement... of the competent Greek and EU review courts, are binding before a Greek court trying an action for damages
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Inquiry into surveillance scandal begins as ND feeds speculation about change to election law
PoliticsGreek Politicsopponents. Parliamentary speaker Kostas Tassoulas, a New Democracy MP, will preside over the committee until... Development Fund (HRADF), Stergios Pitsiorlas, in which he expressed his disappointment at finding out that he... examined. One is a return to the 50-seat bonus for the winning party, which applied in the 2019
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Snap elections in Greece: The scenarios ahead
PoliticsGreek Politicswin looks unlikely unless there are dramatic developments in the 26 days left until Greeks go to vote... and the winning party would only need 35.6 percent to elect 151 of the 300 MPs. The former seems more... that beyond their opposition to austerity policies there is not a lot binding them. It is questionable
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Polls show Golden Dawn support dropping after murder, New Democracy profiting most
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor New Democracy fell from 20.1 percent to 19 percent and SYRIZA saw its ratings drop from 20.5... 5.3 to 4.3 percent. The only two parties that saw their ratings rise were former coalition partner
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Five things to take away from the first round of Greek local elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsbefore. The graph below produced by Public Issue suggests SYRIZA saw a 13.2 percentage point increase... regions. Although New Democracy saw support for its candidates fall by just over six percentage
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