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How incomes will change in Greece in 2027: What employees, the self-employed and debtors can expect

Pension increases, higher wages, lower social security contributions and relief for debtors are among the measures set to affect millions of people next year, although the self-employed face higher costs

Greece makes €2.5bn early repayment to EFSF as Gramenia says it “sends a message of confidence to markets”

Proceeds from the re-privatisation of Greek banks that had previously received support from the Financial Stability Fund were used — “The repayment is yet another indication of Greece’s progress,” said EFSF CEO Pierre Gramenia

Greek Prime Minister hails early debt repayment as “national success”

Kyriakos Mitsotakis says Greece will repay 13 billion euros of debt early in 2026, ending its record as Europe's most heavily indebted state, with debt already down by a third since 2021 and falling further

The benefit from the early repayment of €13 billion of Greek public debt amounts to €2 billion

Overall, from 2019 to 2025, Greece has made early repayments of loans totaling approximately €36 billion - This practice will continue in the coming years

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