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Newsletter 158 -20/04/2018
the tax-free threshold for incomes in 2019, at the same time as cutting pensions, rather than wait
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Tsipras waits on name issue and debt talks, Mitsotakis pledges tax cuts for tourism
PoliticsGreek Politics. Mitsotakis New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has continued to emphasise his plans for cutting
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The first cut is the deepest? Greek pension reforms in context
EconomyFeaturesthe establishment’s party’s record of cutting them. In this context, painting pension reform exclusively
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More changes needed to unlock private sector's potential, report says
EconomyFeaturesrequires cutting red tape, implementing efficient administrative procedures, speeding up court proceedings
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Growth conditions improving but more work needed over longer term, PBO suggests
EconomyMacroeconomyof cutting wages, which the report points out is not a sustainable long-term strategy. Exports and imports
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Tsipras bids farewell to MoU, eyes new start for Greece and SYRIZA
PoliticsGreek Politicsnot be met otherwise. He said that this is not the case and that cutting pensions could damage Greece’s
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Greece tops OECD countries for tax rises and spending cuts
EconomyFeatureswith the heaviest policy of increasing taxes and cutting spending in an effort to meet the fiscal
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SYRIZA and ND go head-to-head over promises to lighten tax burden
PoliticsGreek Politicstwo years, cutting the tax on dividends to 5 percent over a period of two years, bringing down
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Tsakalotos states case on pension cuts in bid to overcome lenders' reluctance
EconomyProgrammein 2017. Finally, Athens has put together data showing that cutting pensions now would also be damaging
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Greek leaders' contrasting visions all a blur
Agorain contributions to main pensions from 20 to 15 percent, scrapping of trade tax for the self-employed, cutting
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