Greek Finance Minister Details €400 Pension Boost, Vows 30% Cut in Energy Costs - iefimerida.gr
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Greek Finance Minister Details €400 Pension Boost, Vows 30% Cut in Energy Costs - iefimerida.gr
Greek government plans to cut electricity costs by 30% and extend a 400-euro pension supplement to 270,000 more retirees starting in November, Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis has said, detailing a package of relief measures Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced at the Thessaloniki International Fair. Speaking to Greek broadcaster SKAI, Mr. Pierrakakis, who also chairs the Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, said the measures we…
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The 400 euro allowance can also be received by pensioners from the age of 60, as long as they only receive a widow's pension, people with disabilities and are uninsured elderly people. Increases in pensions and expansion of permanent financial support in November are provided for in the package of measures for pensioners. Pensions are increased based on inflation and GDP, without offsetting the personal difference. At the same time, the 50% redu…
New support in November 2026 and increased pensions from January 2027 is provided for in the new package of measures announced at the 90th TIF by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, with the benefit now affecting all pensioners over 65 years of age, as well as specific categories of younger ages and beneficiaries of disability benefits. In total, 2.2 ... More www.ertnews.gr
Minister of State Akis Skertsos, speaking on the Open show "10 Everywhere", defended the TIF announcements in response to social reactions, while he focused on pension increases. In view of the elections, he set self-reliance as his main goal, while when asked to comment on Antonis Samaras' statements, he considered that they do not shake the unity of New Democracy.
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