Greek Parliament

A closely watched draft bill on Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) was passed by Greece’s Parliament on Monday afternoon, with the 158 deputies of ruling New Democracy (ND) party only voting in favor. Voting against were 139 deputies from opposition parties. Three MPs did not vote. The legislation incorporates EU Directive 2021/2167 into Greek law. Opposition parties […]

Greece’s finance ministry is ready to table, possibly in the early morning hours of Wednesday, a draft bill aimed at curbing the long-standing problem of widespread tax evasion and avoidance in the east Mediterranean country, legislation primarily aimed at self-employed professionals, independent business owners and craftsmen. Among others, self-employed professionals and all businesses will be […]

Another highlight in the state budget is the first, after 14 years, pay hike for civil servants.

MPs Deny the Allegations