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  1. Coalition ministers, MPs wrestle with implications of Eurogroup agreement
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    pledge 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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  2. Countdown begins for multi-bill, coalition eyes minimum wage increase
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    EconomyProgramme

    for 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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  3. The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context

    EconomyFeatures

    special 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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  4. Seven in 10 Greeks raiding savings to pay bills, two in 10 have no deposits

    Society

    have risen by 12.6 percent over the last year and deposits are falling steadily as people eat

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  5. In Greece, number of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion rises to 3.9 mln in 2013

    Society

    ) to pay rent or utility bills, ii) keep home adequately warm, iii) face unexpected expenses, iv) eat

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  6. Households unable to provide proper daily meal to children increases in 2012
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    Society

    their children to invite friends over to their home to play and eat together. Large families, consisting

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  7. Challenging three days of diplomatic talks, protests and budget voting ahead for Greece

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    learning for prisoners. This, however, has not been enough to stop Romanos from refusing to eat

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  8. New Democracy broadens attack on SYRIZA to include migration, national issues

    PoliticsForeign Policy

    After spending the first few days of this briefest of elections campaigns focussing on SYRIZA’s possible threat to Greece’s position in the euro, New Democracy now appears to be broadening the agenda of issues it is using to try to eat away at the leftists party’s lead. This change in approach

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  9. More than a fifth of Greeks materially deprived, survey finds

    Society

    their home adequately heated; to face unexpected expenses of €475; to eat meat, fish or proteins regularly

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  10. Poverty risk rate in Greece hits high of 36 pct in 2014
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    Society

    , iii) face unexpected expenses, iv) eat meat, fish or a protein equivalent every second day, v) a week

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