Greece
Economy
Samaras Faces Intra-party Strife Ahead of Troika Visit
With reactions against the controversial new real estate tax ENFIA increasing and, beside the opposition parties, many government officers expressing their dismay at the measure, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has decided to focus on rectifying some of the tax’s “errors.”
At present,...
Education
New Democracy MP's Resist Judges' Pay Restoration
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is trying to quell dissent by five of his New Democracy Conservative lawmakers who said they will vote against an amendment to restore the pay and pensions of judges unless he does the same for...
Greece
Greek MPs Opposed to New Milk Deal
Two Greek MPs and a Deputy Minister have already expressed their disagreement on the upcoming deal on milk, which is being put through by the Greek government and the representatives of Greece's international creditors.
The Deputy Minister for Rural Development...
Greece
Changes on Taxation of Agricultural Storage Facilities
The Minister of Finance, Yannis Stournaras, has not yet submitted the much-talked-about tax bill for discussion in Parliament. However, he has announced some changes in response to the reactions on the extent of taxation. He stated that storage on...
Greece
Latest Developments in Public Broadcasting Sector
Thirty-two Members of Parliament belonging to New Democracy questioned the State Secretary Pantelis Kapsis, on the intentions and initiatives he intends to take in order to break the deadlock and restore public legitimacy in the sector of public broadcasting.
The...