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Economy
New round of cuts in supplementary pensions The Unified Auxiliary Insurance Fund (ETEA) confirmed on Wednesday that 230-240,000 supplementary pensions, around 20 percent of the total number of 1.24 million, will be downward adjusted.
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Economy
Pending pensions mount up, complicating fiscal effort During the recent annual conference organised by the Confederation of Social Security Workers (POPOPK), its chairman provided an update on the key pension fund figures, which continue to demonstrate a bleak outlook for the Greek social security sector.
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EconomyProgramme
Lenders' report reveals long-term savings from pension reform, which also offset court ruling The compliance report for the first programme review published by the European Commission (EC) last week revealed, among others, the long term fiscal impact of the pension reform arising from the measures legislated in the summer of 2015 as well as from those recently voted through Parliament.
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Economy
Ministry's actuarial study shows the devastating impact of the crisis on the pension system The Labour Ministry published on Thursday the long-awaited actuarial study that accompanies the pension reform outlining the key factors that had a negative impact on the sustainability of the Greek pension system.
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EconomyProgramme
Pension and income tax reform bill sets out 4.4 bln in new measures The government tabled in Parliament on Friday evening the bill containing the pension and income tax reforms it had put to public consultation a few days earlier.
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EconomyProgramme
Gov't unveils bill to overhaul pension system, increase income tax revenues One of the main interventions that the reform bill introduces is that all main pension funds are consolidated into the new National Security Body with a unified methodology applied for the calculation of social security contributions as of 2017, as well as for granting pensions as of 2016.
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EconomyProgramme
Athens and creditors edge closer on tax and pensions but gap remains on NPLs Following Thursday’s meeting between Labour Minister Giorgos Katrougalos and mission chiefs, the former appeared optimistic that an agreement on pension reform could be clinched by Saturday.
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EconomyProgramme
Greece and lenders hold inconclusive talks on tax and pensions Following meetings between the Greek finance and labour ministers with the mission chiefs on Wednesday, it appears that most key issues remain unresolved, while notable gaps still exist between the two sides.
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EconomyProgramme
Programme review talks continue, progress on tax, pensions and NPLs at a premium Discussions between the mission chiefs and Greek authorities on pension reform and tax measures continued over the weekend but still left significant gaps on both fronts.
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EconomyProgramme
Greece, eurozone edge closer on pensions and fiscal gap but IMF keeps bar high The Eurogroup Working Group held on Monday failed to narrow the differences on the fiscal gap foreseen by the Greek authorities, the European institutions and the IMF.