Greek pension system
Economy
Greek Courts May Rule Wage and Pensions Cuts Unconstitutional
Greek judges continue to contest the government’s attempts to cut wages and pensions, something they have been doing at least since 2012.
According to a report in the Greek daily To Ethnos, a new court ruling challenging the legality of...
Greece
ND Head Mitsotakis Informs EU's Leaders of His Party's Platform on Refugees and the Economy
New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis had a series of meetings this week in Brussels with European leaders, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Mitsotakis was in Brussels to attend the European People’s Party (EPP) meeting and used the occasion...
Economy
Greece Spends 4 Times More on Pension Benefits than Other EU Countries, Says an EU Parliament Task Force
A task force consisting of members of the European Parliament that belong to the European People’s Party met recently during a three day visit to Athens with various Greek officials, including Minister of Finance Euclid Tsakalotos, the Governor of...