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Greece announces multibillion-euro relief package ahead of election

From Der Standard · () German

Translated from German and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced tax relief and wage increases ahead of next year’s elections.
  • The measures planned for 2027 total 2.2 billion euros, equivalent to about 1% of economic output.
  • The announced package includes special payments and a minimum-wage increase through 2028.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced a multibillion-euro package of tax cuts and income measures before next year’s elections.

The package includes special payments and increases to the minimum wage through 2028. For 2027, the measures will total 2.2 billion euros, Mitsotakis said on Saturday, equivalent to about 1% of Greece’s economic output.

The announcement presents the government’s planned tax and wage changes ahead of the vote next year.

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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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