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  1. PM sets criticism aside, highlights unprecedented conditions behind fires

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    that it is impossible for the fire service and emergency services to prevent any damage being done by the blazes... was compounded when it was revealed on Thursday that the fire service had not used the National Observatory... by the fire service during the last few years. Local officials outside of Athens have also been

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  2. Mitsotakis marks first year at ND helm by emphasising tax cut goals
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    to former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras’s decision to lower VAT in the food service sector in 2013... be reduced. He has insisted that there will be no dismissals in the civil service, a pledge that he... of the government recently on the state of the health service, implying that there is a lack of investment

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  3. Under relentless pressure from opponents, Tsipras unveils plans for new crisis agency
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    and replaced by a national crisis management service that will be headed by someone who will be approved... and other bodies, such as the National Meteorological Service. The prime minister said that 500 million euros in funding has been secured for the service, which will be provided with extra staff

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  4. First head-to-head clash over spying scandal in Parliament fails to deliver decisive blow
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    earlier this month of the head of the National Intelligence Service (EYP) and the Prime Minister’s... on Androulakis’s phone was found during a check by a service at the European Parliament). Katrinis set out... of the intelligence service’s individual targets and challenged Tsipras to tell Parliament whether he had any

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  5. Mitsotakis dangles promise of further tax relief but opposition questions VAT revenue bonanza
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The modernisation of the tax service and the fight against tax evasion will yield space for more... through targeted audits, and in transforming the public perception of the tax service. The event gave... Kostis Hatzidakis of downplaying the disruption caused by reforms to the tax service. SYRIZA’s

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  6. Are politicians in Greece promoting reforms or social cannibalism?
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    Agora

    . Government officials, for instance, have been too happy to portray Greece's civil service as bloated... up with the troika and cling to power, the civil service and the people that staff it have become... and is no longer a European Union outlier; never mind that the civil service also contains honest

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  7. Final act in ERT closure carries significant risk for coalition

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    before dawn on Thursday, almost five months after the government shut down the TV and radio service... sudden closure was the need for the government to meet the troika’s targets for civil service... to be to push for NERIT, rather than a pared down interim TV service, known simply as Public

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  8. A closer look at planned laws for unpaid taxes and home foreclosures

    EconomyMacroeconomy

    to support the most vulnerable households who are unable to service their loans. The government reportedly... to 25,000 euros will have to pay 10 percent of their income to service their housing loan, while for those with annual income up to 50,000 euros, mortgage service would reach 20 percent of income

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  9. New ways to access MacroPolis
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    and the Greek stock exchange. We aim to keep adding to our service in the near future and will keep... and the constructive feedback we received since we launched our subscription service eight months ago, we.... Those who have already subscribed to our service will not be affected by the latest changes. Thanks

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  10. Little trouble for Tsipras in multi-bill vote but bigger problems may lurk over revenues chief
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    on an IT firm to be reviewed. Savvaidou replaced Haris Theoharis at the revenue service last summer... the service's independence. The creation of the position had been one of the troika's key demands as part... to the legal charges against her, Tsipras's decision to intervene in the service before any court has

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