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  1. Tsipras points to tax cuts as example of bailout exit benefits
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    , we are reducing ENFIA, we are cutting tax for businesses and handing out a social dividend to 1.4... of the counter-measures agreed in return for cutting pension spending by 1 percent of GDP. Given

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  2. Newsletter 185 -30/11/2018

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    for cutting pension spending by 1 percent of GDP. Given that the pension cuts have now been abandoned... security contributions for the self-employed, we are reducing ENFIA, we are cutting tax

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  3. FDI, rather than tax cuts, holds key to stronger growth rates - study

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    found that cutting VAT and personal income tax helped raise consumption levels, but also led to greater imports, which do not contribute to economic growth and job creation. In addition, cutting

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  4. Newsletter 192 -01/02/2019

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    to their high budget costs. IHS Markit found that cutting VAT and personal income tax helped raise... creation. In addition, cutting corporate tax rates was found to have a negligible positive impact

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  5. Surprise handout announcement provokes storm of criticism from opposition
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    all previous governments of driving down the minimum wage by a third and cutting unemployment benefits... on cutting deals with special interests, while Mitsotakis dismissed him as a “failed prime minister” who

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  6. Newsletter 59 - 22/01/2016

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    failing was not having a clear idea of what it wanted to achieve or how to achieve it. Looking back... to represent: transparency, meritocracy and social justice. SYRIZA’s single biggest failing... to this realisation. Moving away from the negotiations, SYRIZA’s other major failing has been that it has

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  7. Georgiou conviction may test relationship with lenders
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    faced, which was of failing to consult properly with the ELSTAT board before sending the organisation’s revised 2009 deficit data to Eurostsat in November 2010. The other two charges related to failing... not to punish former Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis for failing to submit a derivation of wealth form should

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  8. Learning the lessons of Greece's toxic decade
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    Democracy and PASOK failing to agree a coalition government, repeat elections were held in June 2012... of New Democracy was to attack the government, accusing it of failing to properly police Greece’s sea... would remain a transit country, failing to anticipate the gradual closure of the route to northern

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  9. Mitsotakis's predecessors launch caustic attacks against PM's leadership, government policies
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    of failing to hear the concerns of his MPs and voters, but listening instead to his advisers. “He should know... Democracy’s favour – and failing to tackle oligopolistic practices, which have contributed... rounded off his attack by accusing the government of failing on the foreign policy front. He claimed

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  10. A third of Greek homeowners fear losing their properties in 2014

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    in repossessing the homes of customers who are failing to meet mortgage repayments. However... 1 million Greek households are paying mortgages, meaning that 168,000 owners are failing to pay

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