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Parties' competing tax pledges come up against challenging reality
EconomyFeaturespercent of taxpayers at the time the proposal was put forward, earning up to 60 percent... to rely on funding from elsewhere in the budget rather than redistributing the tax burden. SYRIZA
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BoG notes economic progress, urges safeguarding of fiscal credibility
Economyuncertainty also put on hold the request of prepaying part of the IMF loans. The BoG says... from the central bank (ELA), a sign of normalisation in funding and the general conditions
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The Greek election's winners and losers
Agora, a few months after which Mitsotakis took over as party leader. His decision to put most of his... funding if it has been charged with criminal offences. This led to the NeoNazis having to close down
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Finance Ministry faces balancing act as it starts to draft 2020 budget
EconomyProgrammethe elections. The payment of the so-called 13th pension put an extra 830 million euros in taxpayers... in funding for public utilities (DEKO) worth 400 million euros. The spending review is expected
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ND adjusts course after brief outcry over press subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politicsafter it had been put together by the previous administration. It should also be noted that there have... newspapers, some of which are devoted to sports betting. The practice of the state funding private media
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Newsletter 236 -24/01/2020
Fiscal proposals put forward Athens uses visit for fifth post-MoU review as opportunity to set out its goals The fifth enhanced surveillance review was due to be concluded on Friday, with the Greek... year to implement its tax plans. While cuts to the ENFIA property tax could be self-funding
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ND vies for more support on migration, gets tangled up in football controversy
PoliticsGreek Politicson taking a tough stance, or at least being seen to be strict. ND officials have put the spotlight... on Tuesday to sign agreements paving the way for more migration personnel and further funding to be sent
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Greece gets EU show of support, emergency funds for migration
PoliticsGreek Politicsremains to be done to put in place a workable asylum policy that will speed up the processing of applications and decongest the islands. It is also notable that the latest emergency funding announced
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Athens sees diplomatic progress and obstacles on migration
PoliticsForeign Policyborders. In the conclusions there is also a reference that “migrants should not be encouraged to put... related to the current situation. The Council also welcomes the additional EU funding to Greece
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Government extends pandemic support package amid opposition criticism
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot been previously put to public consultation. The government’s insistence on proceeding with a major... with measures worth 17.5 billion euros, which will increase to 24 billion with EU funding”. Mitsotakis
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