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Changes to energy subsidies aimed at winning over middle class
PoliticsGreek Politicsthe crisis began. The new subsidy scheme will be rolled out in July. The previous set-up will remain... the details of the government’s subsidy plans on Friday. Staikouras explained that continuing the current... the diesel subsidy for May and June. The new subsidy scheme, which will apply during the second half
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Government tries to shake off OPEKEPE stigma as PASOK struggles to make gains
PoliticsGreek Politicsin relation to the farming subsidy affair. In his weekly social media post, Mitsotakis noted that 37... of the subsidy payments agency between 2018 and 2022. Ten of those detained last week have now been... pressure on Tycheropoulou to unblock subsidy payments to some recipients, the former OPEKEPE official
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Newsletter 482 - 31/10/2025
was dominated this week by the ongoing aftereffect from the OPEKEPE farming subsidy scandal and a government... familiar: Stalled subsidy payments, rising rural anger, fraying unity inside New Democracy, and a centre... “regardless of political cost” and promised farmers that subsidy disbursements will resume soon
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OPEKEPE inquiry sparks new political clash as despondent public looks on
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe parliamentary inquiry into the OPEKEPE farming subsidy scandal has been thrown into turmoil... subsidy racket with key public officials. His absence leaves a gap in the inquiry. Government... minister Makis Voridis, but claimed ignorance of subsidy dealings. Opposition parties seized
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Tsipras pledges array of tax cuts, hopes for break on pensions
PoliticsGreek Politicsand more funding for research and innovation. Finally, Tsipras also announced a set of subsidy measures... launch a rent subsidy scheme from the beginning of 2019. He said 300,000 families would qualify... half of the social security costs associated with such hirings next year. This subsidy will increase
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Newsletter 184 -23/11/2018
subsidy. The reduction of the property tax (ENFIA) by an average of 10 percent is expected to have..., aside from the housing subsidy of 400 million euros, there is an amount of 73 million euros for young employees’ social contributions subsidy and the hiring of 4,500 teachers and special education
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Final budget for 2019 excludes pension cuts, includes 910 mln in expansionary measures
EconomyMacroeconomyamount earmarked for the housing subsidy. The reduction of the property tax (ENFIA) by an average.... On the expenditure side, aside from the housing subsidy of 400 million euros, there is an amount of 73 million euros for young employees’ social contributions subsidy and the hiring of 4,500 teachers
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ND adjusts course after brief outcry over press subsidies
PoliticsGreek Politicsmain line of attack was to chide the government for cancelling the subsidy scheme for this year... been few suggestions from the side of the print media that subsidy scheme might be inappropriate... that the government is likely to be given after its slip-up. The likelihood is that a revised subsidy
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Authorities turn focus back to Covid-19 compliance as latest numbers trigger concern
PoliticsGreek Politicsmonths and the subsidy ranges from 300 to 600 euros based on certain income and wealth criteria... of subsidy, for those borrowers who have been servicing their loans. For non-performing loans, the subsidy starts at 80 pct and ends up to 60 pct. All previous primary residence protection regimes
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PM seeks to leave ICU controversy behind as Tsipras ups stakes with snap election call
PoliticsGreek Politicsconsumption and an additional 50 million euros subsidy for farmers' electricity bills. Finance Minister... by six months, the tax credits from the fixed expenses subsidy are also being extended by six months and the labour subsidy scheme SYN-ERGASIA is being extended until the end of March. The tax advance
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