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New Democracy's proposal for governing the country consisted of a two-pronged approach based on less spending and fewer taxes, main opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday, addressing the annual general meeting of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV). Mitsotakis...

An online media register that will include the basic details of news websites was unveiled by the State Minister Nikos Pappas on Tuesday, as part of the company’s efforts to increase transparency in the sector. According to the law, websites...

In April, outstanding tax debt to the state rose by 700 million euros, reaching 4.332 billion euros. The amount is expected to increase to even greater levels when the next single property tax (ENFIA) installment is due. Total revenue debt,...

New Democracy’s (ND) positions on the economy and the refugee issue were presented by party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis to France’s Prime Minister Manuel Valls during a meeting in Athens, Greece, on Friday. Mitsotakis said he is concerned about the course...

Greece's tax system has very high taxation rates that fail to bring in proportionately high revenues, even though the "tax behavior" of its citizens is not significantly different from that of other Europeans, according to a PwC tax summary...

Greek Parliament debated a set of tough economic pension and tax reforms on Saturday and Sunday. The 300-strong Parliament voted for the bill with 153 in favor, 143 against. Ruling leftist SYRIZA Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras pointed to the hard work...

Greek protesters on Sunday hurled firebombs at police guarding the parliament building in Athens and police responded with tear gas, ahead of a vote later in the day on pension and tax reforms demanded by the country's European creditors. Television...

The left-led SYRIZA government is rushing through a new wave of austerity measures ahead of a crunch Eurogroup meeting of eurozone creditors in Brussels on Monday. Thousands of Greek protestors took to the streets ahead of a vote in...

Greece halted to standstill with a snap 48-hour public-sector strike on Friday and Saturday ahead of a vote by the country's left-led SYRIZA government on proposed tax changes late on Sunday. Amid the strike action, a bill discussed in...

New Democracy described on Tuesday the government’s non-paper on the ongoing negotiations with the country’s lenders as “crass propaganda” saying it is “highly misleading.” The main opposition said it is misleading because it claims to protect pensions, when in fact...