Heating allowance platform closes! Last chance for up to €1,200
Greece’s heating allowance platform closes December 5! Over 1 million applications submitted for subsidies up to €1,200. Last chance to apply for winter heating support.
Economy
Greek pensions increase 2.4% from January 2026: New amounts revealed
Greek pensions across all funds set for 2.4% increase from January 2026, benefiting millions of retirees with significant monthly boosts ranging from €15 to €32.
Travel Tuesday 2025: Major discounts up to 60% on flights and hotels
Travel Tuesday 2025 brings massive savings up to 60% on flights and hotels. Major airlines like Ryanair offer incredible deals on December 2nd for savvy travelers.
How much will Christmas stuffed turkey cost for the holiday table
Wondering about Christmas turkey costs? A complete breakdown shows stuffed turkey for 6-8 people will cost €66-72, or €8-12 per person this holiday season.
How much electricity do Christmas lights use? Cost breakdown by tariff
LED Christmas lights cost just €0.40-0.60 per month while old bulbs cost €2.40-4.00. Complete breakdown by electricity tariff for December 2025.
Christmas bonus DYPA: Who will receive it, when it goes to workers
December brings Christmas bonus payments for DYPA unemployed on Dec 17. Workers get theirs earlier this year as deadline falls on Sunday, ensuring holiday relief.
Child benefit A21: Platform closes Wednesday temporarily
Greek child benefit platform A21 temporarily closes Wednesday for payment processing of 6th bi-monthly installment, blocking new applications until completion.
Power theft crackdown: Tax authority and grid operator unite for swift cross-checks
Greek authorities launch major crackdown on power theft using tax data cross-checks and digital tools. Tourist areas face highest violation rates as fines increase.
Rent refund: Common mistakes that cut benefits – SOS guide for corrective tax declarations
Greek tenants who missed full rent refunds can file corrective tax declarations without penalties until January 15. Learn about common mistakes and deadlines.
Christmas bonus 2025: Earlier payment – How it’s calculated and when you’ll receive it
Greek employees will receive their Christmas bonus earlier this year due to the December 21st payment date falling on Sunday. Learn how the bonus is calculated.
Rent subsidy mistakes: Why payments were cut and how to fix them
Thousands of Greek tenants received much lower rent subsidies than expected due to declaration errors. Learn how to fix mistakes and claim full benefits.
Rent refund: Second chance until December 30th – How to claim additional money
Greek government extends deadline until December 30th for citizens to claim additional rent refund money through amended tax declarations.