Paulo Nogueira Batista, Brazil’s International Monetary Fund representative has criticised the troika’s reform programme in Greece, calling it ‘excessive’ and an ‘attempt to run the country from the outside.’
The IMF report released yesterday indicates that new fiscal measures are on the way; Antonis Samaras again promises to ease taxes and ‘correct injustices’; but the Prime Minister wrote a…
Following the cabinet reshuffle the new government’s spokesperson’s first job is spin her own words and explain how things have changed from when she called Gkikas Hardouvelis, the new Finance…
Concern has been expressed by Jewish and other groups over the appointment of Makis Voridis as Health Minister in yesterday’s government reshuffle. The politician rose to prominence from the ranks…
The cabinet reshuffle sees PASOK MPs and New Democracy MPs from the populist right wing of the party take over key positions; Gkikas Hardouvelis takes over as Finance Minister, a…
On the 10th of April HotDoc revealed the existence of court documents according to which the former Interior Minister Yiannis Michelakis received thousand of euros from Anastasios Pallis (a well…
The country’s lenders are clearly worried that the Greek government reverting to the bad old ways and once again politicizing its tax collecting arm. And with good reason.
The Diary of the Unemployed began as an online experiment by journalist and author Christoforos Kasdaglis (who also coordinates TPP’s Greek language site). A simple invitation for the unemployed to…
The government reshuffle is to focus on key positions in the economic governance of the country; a ‘new memorandum’ sees additional tax burdens on Greeks; what Stournaras and Lagarde discussed…
The Finance Minister has announced that he has accepted the resignation of Haris Theoharis, General Secretary of Public Revenue following a meeting at the Finance Ministry. The top tax official…