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  • Image: https://www.primeminister.gr/ Early goals set as new cabinet gets to grips with tasks for ND's second term

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The new cabinet, chosen by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis after his re-election on Sunday, is due to meet for the first time on Wednesday as the government looks to pick up where it left off in May and continue what the New Democracy leader has labelled the “transformation” of Greece.

  • Photo by Panayotis Tzamaros/Fosphotos Rising contributions spark concern in key voter groups

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Apart from turning a primary deficit into a surplus in what is expected to be a low-growth environment next year, the government is also facing another challenging balancing act as it will have raise social security contributions for the self-employed despite pledging lower levies for employers and employees.

  • Photo via http://www.oecd.org/ OECD finds tax cuts linked to pandemic helped reduce wedge on labour

    Economy

    The Greek government came into office in 2019 promising tax cuts and the adoption of the Stability and Growth Pact escape clause by the eurozone during the pandemic allowed New Democracy to reduce the tax wedge on labour, along with 43 billion euros of Covid-related relief over 2020 and 2021.

  • Govt readies additional inflation relief package, draws up new budget

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government is set to announce later this week the enhanced package of relief measures aimed at cushioning the impact of the war in Ukraine on Greek businesses and households but also insulating New Democracy from potential voter dissatisfaction.

  • Photo via www.primeminister.gr PM pledges more support as he seeks to resist inflation, pandemic threats

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    The government is searching for a way to break out of the corner in which inflation and its own missteps have placed it, with the drive being led by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis who promised more financial support for consumers as well as further tax cuts over the weekend.

  • Photo by Panayiotos Tzamaros Rising yields, market turbulence limit government's fiscal options

    Economy

    It seems that the Finance Ministry toying with the idea of countering inflation by reducing VAT and special consumption taxes on fuel and basic goods only lasted about a week, partly due to developments on the bond market, which have been exacerbated by the ECB signalling last Thursday that it is set to tighten monetary policy this year.

  • Photo by MacroPolis Opposition cries foul on government's tax priorities

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s announcement of a permanent cut to the controversial ENFIA property tax has been picked apart by opposition parties who are questioning whether it will have a significant impact on the tax burden of most homeowners.

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