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Gov't offers improved terms to farmers in bid to break deadlock
Economyare above the national pension of 384 euros. 4) A tax-free threshold will be applied for small... free threshold of 9,000 – 9,500 euros (from zero at the moment) will be applied to farmers’ total
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Revenues of 1 pct of GDP targeted from changes to income tax and solidarity levy
Economy. The latest government proposal included a lowering of the tax-free threshold for salary earners... the tax-free threshold, which they do not benefit from no either. This would lead to a lower tax burden
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Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Labour The new tax-free threshold of €9,091 euros is a government.... The Finance Minister underlined that the new tax-free threshold of 9,091 euros is a red line
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Bailout talks resume with key issues pending and contingency measures emerging
EconomyProgrammeof disagreement A key area of disagreement between Greece and its lenders relates to the tax-free... is 8 percent. Greece's minimum (tax-free) threshold is higher than in Germany and other countries
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Negotiations between Greece and lenders: state of play ahead of Eurogroup meeting
EconomyProgrammereforms each yielding 1 percent of GDP. The key pending issue relates to the tax-free threshold... of 8,182 euros. It is not clear at the moment whether a lower tax-free threshold would entail a change
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Greece's public healthcare in a muddled and troubled state
EconomyFeaturesGreece provides a universal free or low-cost public healthcare system to employees or the self-employed insured with the country’s social security system. However, plummeting government spending..., refugees and uninsured Greeks would receive free healthcare on the public healthcare system. Adding
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Added layer of complexity to Greek-Turkish relations in wake of failed coup
PoliticsForeign Policyto deliver visa-free travel for its citizens by October. Athens is already on alert as there has... will probably coincide with the EU's decision to grant, or not, visa–free travel to Turkish citizens
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Athens watches Turkey-Russia rapprochement with interest
PoliticsForeign Policythe migration deal with the EU if Turkish citizens aren’t granted visa-free travel to the European... on the issue of visa–free travel. It is estimated that 1,000 refugees have entered Greece following
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Programme talks on fiscal issues open wide range of concerns
EconomyProgrammethat the issue of lowering the tax-free threshold to 5,000 euros (from 8,636 euros currently.... However, the Greek side has not accepted this proposal noting that the level of the tax-free threshold
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Newsletter 100 - 16/12/2016
-free threshold and pensions to meet a fiscal target is set at 3.5 percent of GDP in 2018...-free threshold as well as pension cuts, according to two senior IMF figures. In a blogpost, the fund
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