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Coalition ministers, MPs wrestle with implications of Eurogroup agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicspledge regarding the EKAS benefit for low-income pensioners would be fulfilled. The Eurogroup indicated that Tsipras had overstepped the mark when he promised on Sunday that EKAS recipients would
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Countdown begins for multi-bill, coalition eyes minimum wage increase
EconomyProgrammefor low-income pensioners that will be worse off next year as a result of reductions to the EKAS... state of finances at the unified social security fund, EKAS, allows for some “injustices
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesspecial arrangements, started phasing out the social solidarity benefit EKAS, harmonised..., though the increase has been slightly counterbalanced in practice by the phasing out of EKAS
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Target revisions leave 880 mln budget shortfall in Oct despite 2.6 bln primary surplus
Economy(EKAS) as well as for other healthcare expenses, the 10-month figure has almost reached the annual
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Greece moves closer to troika over fiscal gap, waits for response
EconomyProgramme) Stricter income criteria for granting the pensioner’s social solidarity allowance (EKAS
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The measures Greece is proposing to secure troika's return
EconomyProgrammeof the pensioner’s social solidarity allowance (EKAS) incorporating wealth criteria. The Finance Ministry also
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Greek budget primary surplus at 3.57 bln by end of November, beating target by 691 mln
EconomyMacroeconomy), the single health services organisation (EOPYY) and the complementary pension allowance (EKAS) as well
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A breakdown of the fiscal and structural reforms Greece hopes will unlock funding
EconomyProgrammefor pensioners who receive the Social Solidarity Allowance (EKAS) (cost of 82 million) with a total negative
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Updated Greek reform proposals see 2015 primary surplus reaching programme target 3 pct
EconomyProgramme(EKAS) (cost of 82 million), replacement of the one-off (lump sum) benefits formula (cost of 70
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The key points from lenders' proposals to Greece
EconomyProgrammethat the government has proposed to be suspended until 2016. 4) Phase-out the solidarity grant (EKAS) for all
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