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Parliament Live: Budget debate starts – The vote is on Sunday

Present is Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the start of the process - Later in the day, the speech of the Minister of Finance, Kostis Hatzidakis

Budget in Parliament: All eyes on Mitsotakis’ measures on banks, the PASOK-SYRIZA conflict and defence spending

On Sunday the roll-call vote, which traditionally is a vote of confidence in the government

Banks: Mitsotakis’ announcements in the budget – The plan to “trim” fees

Government sources emphasize that any intervention will be legally compliant and will ultimately impose a higher cost on banks compared to PASOK’s proposed amendment to tax their "excess profits."

France: Barnier activated Article 49.3 to pass the budget without a vote

The government has pledged that there will be no reduction in reimbursement for prescription drugs in 2025, meeting one of the demands of the far right

French PM Barnier: Danger if we don’t pass the budget – “We are already borrowing more than Greece”

French Prime Minister faces impeachment motion from the Left - Le Pen threatens to vote for it and bring down the government

More than 50% of French people want the Barnier government to collapse

Ifop-Fiducial poll on behalf of Sud Radio

Budget 2025: Green light from the Commission – “Greece is in a position to repay its debt”

Greece is among the 8 EU Member States that are in line with EU policies

Marine Le Pen threatens again with no-confidence motion to oust Michel Barnier

She met with Barnier amid speculation that the minority government might attempt to pass the budget without a vote by invoking a constitutional clause

Government intensifies pressure on PASOK ahead of budget talks

The government critiques PASOK's proposals, emphasizing their lack of cost estimates, as Mitsotakis-Androulakis meeting looms before the budget vote

Budget 2025: What it gives to workers, pensioners and families – Measures for property and investment

The 2025 budget brings €1.1 billion in support measures, increases in pensions and the minimum wage and an increase in tax revenues

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