> Kyriakos Pierrakakis
> Kyriakos Pierrakakis
Private debt: Six new opportunities for debtors with debts and loans
The new set of measures concerning debts to the State, non-performing loans, frozen bank accounts, and the protection of primary residence – 72 instalments for overdue debts up to 2023 – unfreezing of accounts upon payment of 25% of the debt – out-of-court settlement also for debts from €5,000
Pierrakakis: IRIS is the success story of the Greek digital economy
More than 4.6 million users – “We need greater visibility of IRIS at the point of payment, better public awareness, stronger incentives for merchants, and reward mechanisms from banks and acquirers,” said K. Pierrakakis
An additional €350 per month or up to €19,200 protected annually: What changes from July and what debtors should watch out for
Protected account limit raised to €1,600: a gain of €4,200 per year for those living under account seizure measures
Pierrakakis: Gilded clichés from Tsipras’ past, Androulakis is auditioning to become leader of the old SYRIZA
“We have credibility in reducing 83 taxes, Mr. Tsipras increased the taxation of the middle class,” said the Finance Minister. “Let me tell Mr. Androulakis that there are many suitors for SYRIZA”
Parliament: Yannis Stournaras’ term at the Bank of Greece renewed for a third time
Yannis Stournaras becomes the first governor of the Bank of Greece to serve three consecutive terms — New Democracy voted “yes,” PASOK and the Communist Party voted “present,” while SYRIZA, Greek Solution, New Left, NIKI, and Course of Freedom voted against