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Government determined to push through hospital reforms in pre-election legislative sprint
PoliticsGreek Politicswith an average 10 pct pay increase for hospital doctors. The reaction from doctors’ representatives has... to compensate for inadequate pay. Protesting doctors occupied the Health Ministry on Tuesday demanding... hospital doctors by offering better pay and more attractive terms. The Panhellenic Doctors’ association
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ND warns of fiscal risk from SYRIZA pledges as Tsipras takes heart from Cyprus polls
PoliticsGreek Politicsto introduce inflation-linked pay rises for public sector workers, cuts to fuel duty and VAT... to elections. On Tuesday, Mitsotakis will address Parliament in support of a special bill on armed forces pay... the measures, which include a new pay scale and special benefits for the armed forces, to the death
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New Parliament set for fractious opening session after Mitsotakis curtain-raiser
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat his government intends to pay off the remaining crisis-era loans two years early, with a view... is expected to focus on are pay increases for civil servants and a rejigging of the public sector pay
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Government focusses on cost of living with economy bill, push for lower ferry prices
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor food and drink rose to 12.2 pct in June. The socialists point out, for example, that the pay... is considering a new approach that will separate debtors struggling to pay and those not willing to pay
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Parties at odds over private universities as ND faces nepotism accusations
PoliticsGreek Politicsalso objected to pay increases for cabinet members contained in the omnibus bill. PASOK spokesman Haris Koukoulopoulos said that increasing the pay of ministers who were not members of Parliament to equal 90 percent of the salary of high court judges amounted to a 46 percent pay hike. Opposition
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Newsletter 261 -07/08/2020
was noted in social security funds (SSFs) with an annual fall of 1.06 billion euros, bringing the total... a surplus of 639 million. Increases were noted in extrabudgetary funds where the total rose by 163... governments, a rise of 143 million euros was seen, taking the total to 326 million. Overall, the state budget
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Newsletter 257 -07/07/2020
impact of 2 billion, taking the total to date to 14-15 billion euros, which rises to The EC’s forecast... Greek pension funds based on several theoretical collectability criteria. Total overdue SSCs have... for an aggregate amount of 4.60 billion euros (12.7 percent of the total). Overall, 1.6 million debtors fall
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Time running out for coalition to find formula on home foreclosures
PoliticsGreek Politicsit to be replaced with a framework that does not allow those who are able to pay but "systematically abuse... lead to those genuinely unable to pay their mortgages losing their homes. It would certainly be highly
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Why tax evasion threatens to become endemic due to how Cyprus was bailed out
Agoracushion for a restaurant or a cafe that is struggling to pay its running expenses. The resurrection... the owner not to pay tax by not requesting a receipt, hoping that the owner will pass part of the 18
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SYRIZA gives up on "odious debt" write-off but not major debt relief
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreek debt unsustainable because from now until 2020 we have to pay an average of 9 billion euros... surplus target and to allow it to pay off its debt, despite lower servicing costs. This means that while
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