On the one hand, the New Democracy government is wisely seeking to shield the country, on the other hand, the official opposition is engaged in a sterile confrontation, noted the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Christos Staikouras from the floor of Parliament during the debate on the 2022 budget In the midst of the unprecedented […]
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Permanent electricity subsidy mechanism with a 10-year horizon
By Harry Floudopoulos The energy crisis is not a temporary phenomenon but is associated with delays in the penetration of RES projects and energy storage. In this context, the energy transition to a mix of electricity generation with a larger share of RES and with lower carbon dioxide emissions, is expected to affect energy costs. […]
YPOIK’s defense line for inflation
By Tasos Dasopoulos With a time horizon for the stabilization and gradual de-escalation of imported inflation at the end of the second quarter of 2022, the Ministry of Finance is redefining its strategy for the business and household support grid, in the face of the wave of accuracy. Inflation data for November showed that price […]
Υπ. Labor: Social spending increased by 2.6% in 2022
The transition from pandemic support measures to policies to create new jobs and strengthen social policy is marked by the budget of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs for 2022. In order to support the jobs and incomes of the employees, the expenses of the Ministry of Labor increased by about 25% in the […]
The Ministry of Education and Science enters into a mode of ‘fiscal contraction’
By Tasos Dasopoulos Additional spending only for the “essentials” is the rule that seems to be adopted by the Ministry of Finance, wanting 2022 to be a year of fiscal stabilization, so that in 2023 the economy will have a “smooth landing” in the restoration of fiscal rules. Following the data published by ELSTAT for […]
YPOIK: Credit of 55.5 million euros as an advance payment to the first 385,081 beneficiaries of the heating allowance
The Ministry of Finance announced that today, December 10, it proceeds with the credit of the advance payment of the heating allowance to the first 385,081 beneficiaries, who submitted a relevant application on the myAD heating platform (www.aade.gr/mythermansi) until November 30, 2021 and it was beneficiaries of the heating allowance for the winter season 2020/2021. […]
Which support measures are extended until June 2022
By Tasos Dasopoulos The extension of two business support programs due to Covid is being prepared by the co-responsible Ministries of Finance and Development and Investment, taking advantage of the extension of the special aid scheme of the European Commission until June 30, 2022. The fifth extension of the special state aid scheme, launched in […]
Inflation soars in November – What will ELSTAT announce
By Tasos Dasopoulos The “difficult winter” that the Ministry of Finance has been waiting for on the inflation front officially begins, with the increases in gas, electricity and oil prices passing to retail prices, causing increases in all products and services. According to information, the new rise of just under 5% expected for November in […]
Inflation soars in November – What ELSTAT will announce
By Tasos Dasopoulos The “difficult winter” that the Ministry of Finance has been waiting for on the inflation front officially begins, with the increases in gas, electricity and oil prices passing to retail prices, causing increases in all products and services. According to information, the new rise of just under 5% expected for November in […]
European label for cannula closure of support measures
By Tasos Dasopoulos The total escape clause may continue to apply in 2022, but the scope for new support measures is limited to what is absolutely necessary, with the burden falling on debt and deficit reduction next year. At the meeting of the Eurogroup finance ministers, the issue was discussed in the context of the […]
