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  1. Newsletter 70 - 15/04/2016

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    Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Labour The new tax-free threshold of €9,091 euros is a government.... The Finance Minister underlined that the new tax-free threshold of 9,091 euros is a red line

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  2. Bailout talks resume with key issues pending and contingency measures emerging
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    of disagreement A key area of disagreement between Greece and its lenders relates to the tax-free... is 8 percent. Greece's minimum (tax-free) threshold is higher than in Germany and other countries

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  3. Negotiations between Greece and lenders: state of play ahead of Eurogroup meeting
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    reforms each yielding 1 percent of GDP. The key pending issue relates to the tax-free threshold... of 8,182 euros. It is not clear at the moment whether a lower tax-free threshold would entail a change

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  4. Greece's public healthcare in a muddled and troubled state
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    Greece provides a universal free or low-cost public healthcare system to employees or the self-employed insured with the country’s social security system. However, plummeting government spending..., refugees and uninsured Greeks would receive free healthcare on the public healthcare system. Adding

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  5. Added layer of complexity to Greek-Turkish relations in wake of failed coup
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    to deliver visa-free travel for its citizens by October. Athens is already on alert as there has... will probably coincide with the EU's decision to grant, or not, visa–free travel to Turkish citizens

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  6. Athens watches Turkey-Russia rapprochement with interest
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    the migration deal with the EU if Turkish citizens aren’t granted visa-free travel to the European... on the issue of visa–free travel. It is estimated that 1,000 refugees have entered Greece following

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  7. Programme talks on fiscal issues open wide range of concerns

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    that the issue of lowering the tax-free threshold to 5,000 euros (from 8,636 euros currently.... However, the Greek side has not accepted this proposal noting that the level of the tax-free threshold

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  8. Newsletter 100 - 16/12/2016

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    -free threshold and pensions to meet a fiscal target is set at 3.5 percent of GDP in 2018...-free threshold as well as pension cuts, according to two senior IMF figures. In a blogpost, the fund

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  9. IMF sets out its stall as review deliberations resume in Athens
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    is the most appropriate for Greece. They called for a sharp reduction in the tax-free threshold... percent in the eurozone. The tax-free threshold stands at 8,750 euros in Greece and is higher than

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  10. Survey highlights strain on mental health in Greece amid financial pressure
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    received it for free, compared to 2006 when half of the population was entitled to free healthcare

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