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Pierrakakis announces Increase in protected bank account limit to €1,600 from €1,250

"It is an act of justice and trust in society," said the Minister of National Economy and Finance from Parliament

The secrets of the new “Renovate” program: Subsidies of up to 95% — but with a rent freeze for 3 years

The program will first open for vacant homes entering the rental market with a mandatory 5-year lease — eligibility platform launches in early June, while applications for renovations of up to €36,000 open in September

Papathanasis: Regional Development Programs approved for Thessaly, Epirus and the South Aegean

The total budget of the Programs amounts to €577.2 million

Pierrakakis presented the ELTA restructuring plan to Parliament: The Post Office is changing in order to remain present

Transformation of 158 branches with flexible models, no mechanical decisions, and safeguarding universal postal service in every area, with an emphasis on sustainability and the needs of local communities

Kyriakos Pierrakakis: The banking system will play a very important role in the transformation of Greece and Europe

The Government believes that a reliable banking system, which strengthens the financing of the Greek economy with transparency and stability, is a cornerstone of growth, the Minister of Finance said

Nikos Papathanasis: We are negotiating a new “2-in-1” program for home energy upgrades and renovations

“Fake news” about my supposed inclusion in the state ballot — I will again be a candidate in the Northern Sector of Athens in the 2027 elections, he said

Kyriakos Pierrakakis: New digital platform to inform citizens about the benefits of measures within two weeks

“We are the government that tackles tax evasion,” said the Minister of National Economy and Finance

Pierrakakis: Government is considering mandatory rent payments through banks

"We agree, I think, that the average rent in the country is not 255 euros," said the Minister of Economy and Finance

Out-of-court debt settlement mechanism: opening up to tens of thousands of Households and Businesses – What changes with the new Finance Ministry regulation

A “second chance” for vulnerable debtors before foreclosure – The 60-day deadline is abolished – Creditors now required to propose settlements

“Never again memoranda” the message of Pierrakakis at the meeting with Stournaras

Fiscal responsibility, stability, reforms, the three pillars that Pierrakakis and Stournaras set for their cooperation

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