Greece on energy alert: Diesel subsidies and heating oil support for winter
Greece is on energy alert ahead of winter, with the government weighing diesel subsidy extensions and heating oil support backed by a €130 million reserve fund.
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Greece’s seasonal unemployment benefit 2026: Platform opens Thursday
Greece’s DYPA seasonal unemployment benefit platform opens Thursday — find out if you qualify and how to apply before the November 30 deadline.
Natural gas prices surge past €80 in Europe amid Middle East crisis
European natural gas prices surpassed €80/MWh on Wednesday, hitting a January 2023 high, as Middle East tensions and shipping attacks rattle energy markets.
Greece’s €3.27bn public debt crisis: New “Sinepeia” platform to track overdue payments
Greece’s new “Sinepeia” platform targets €3.27bn in public sector overdue payments, putting hospitals, pension funds, and local authorities under the spotlight.
Greek Tax Authority clarifies farm subsidy payment and protection rules
Greece’s AADE clarifies farm subsidy payment rules, seizure protections, and offsetting procedures following the transfer of responsibilities from OPEKEPE.
Greece’s Housing Crisis: 7 Key Government Measures for Real Estate
Greece unveils 7 key housing measures including VAT freeze, ENFIA exemptions, a €2bn mortgage program, and higher taxes for non-EU buyers.
200,000 new jobs: Greece’s full employment battle plan
Greece’s DYPA launches a bold plan to create 200,000 jobs, targeting youth, women, and workers over 55 through subsidies, training, and entrepreneurship.
Greece’s €2.2B economic package: Who gains what in 2027?
Greece’s €2.2B TIF economic package explained: pension top-ups, wage hikes, tax relief for farmers and families — see exactly who gains what.
Tax relief for self-employed: Changes, examples & taxi surprise
Greece slashes presumptive tax burdens for self-employed: 155,000 professionals to benefit from key reforms, with savings of up to 53% from 2027.
Greece’s out-of-court mechanism: How to save your primary home while sacrificing other assets
Greece’s out-of-court mechanism gets a major upgrade — debtors can now protect their primary home by liquidating other assets to secure better debt write-downs.
Thessaloniki Trade Fair: Winners and losers in Mitsotakis’ economic package
Civil servants, farmers, and the self-employed are the biggest winners of Mitsotakis’ €2.2bn TIF package, while businesses gain little.
Mitsotakis’ 6 key measures: Salary, pension hikes & the “piggy bank for the next generation”
Greece’s PM Mitsotakis unveiled 6 major measures at TIF, including salary hikes, pension bonuses, and a state-matched savings fund for newborns.