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Tsipras ramps up fiscal pledges as elections draw closer
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeasure. It is clearly part of SYRIZA’s strategy before the May 26 local and European Parliament...Even though his government has just adopted the latest package of fiscal expansionary measures, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is not holding back in pledging similar interventions before the general
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Fiscal targets and tax cuts on agenda as Staikouras meets Regling
PoliticsGreek Politicscut legislated by the previous government, may be sacrificed to avoid the fiscal gap of more than 1... through switching to digital services and holding back the reduction in VAT rates to 2023. Also
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ND tries to stay on top of wildfire as court battle looms over Competition Commission
PoliticsGreek Politicsworse, New Democracy may be in a position to show that it has brought an improved level... Evia on Wednesday after visiting the fire brigade’s control centre in Athens and holding talks
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Athens strives to bridge fiscal gap before unveiling 2020 draft budget
EconomyProgrammeinclude a growth forecast of between 2 and 3 percent. It may also follow a format used last year... this year and next. The government still appears to be holding out some hope that it will be able
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Government opts for modest tax relief, but who will benefit?
EconomyFeatureschild may feel slightly short-changed with just 364 euros of extra tax credit, however the figure... of tax relief. However, with the tax-free threshold holding at 8,636 euros for a childless household
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PM trails switch in tax cuts, admits misstep in approach to migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsin 2023. If there is enough fiscal space in the coming years, the reduction may be quicker... revealed that his government is considering holding off on reducing corporation tax for a second
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ND to unveil more economic support as coronavirus restrictions are extended
PoliticsGreek Politicsemployees in May and June. For businesses, he added that there is package being put together to offset... protection scheme, holding off home repossessions. The scheme is due to expire on April 30. When
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Roadmap leading out of lockdown pondered by ND as SYRIZA takes aim at media
PoliticsGreek Politicslinear. Education authorities are hoping to reopen schools on May 11, but only for final year senior... heard on TV and radio. He accused state broadcaster ERT of holding some discussions in which only
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Govt faces pushback from food service sector over re-opening rules
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPapathanasis said that the final decisions would be taken after May 18. Marfin commemoration... with the continued restrictions on their businesses by holding protests on Wednesday night in central
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Insolvency code, 'second chance' for debtors unveiled as ND eyes social impact of crisis
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe social effects of the pandemic may take some time to appear as the impact of the recession... of primary residences which allows borrowers to rent their homes back from a holding entity and buy
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