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The new increase in the minimum wage comes into force today: Who benefits and what amounts will they receive

The increase in the minimum wage and the daily wage directly affects around 700,000 jobs in the private sector, all public sector employees, those receiving benefits calculated on the basis of the minimum wage

All the measures for wages, taxes and pensions included in the 2026 Budget

The total amount of fiscal interventions for 2026 rises to €5.94 billion, of which €1.76 billion corresponds to the package announced at the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF)

Study: Only 20% of young people in Greece live independently – Gen Z wages remain low

A new survey by INE/GSEE reveals that 65% of young workers feel they cannot start a family under current working conditions, while 70% say their income is insufficient to cover basic needs

Hatzidakis: Reducing unemployment, increasing wages, Digital Job Card, improve workers’ lives

The post of the Deputy Prime Minister on the occasion of today's May Day

100-day ‘bazaar’ for the TIF announcements: Tax reliefs, reduction of imputed income criteria, offers for affordable housing, benefits for the middle class

Government 'battle' for more fiscal breathing room from Brussels – What can be given and to whom will become clearer after Easter – The 'certain' measures for 2026

April 9 strike: What applies to metro, buses, trolleys – Ships to remain docked

Full details on who is participating in Wednesday's (April 9) strike

Nikos Dendias: The announcements on the increases for the members of the Greek armed forces

The increases will be given in three phases over the coming months

Double-digit raises for the Armed Forces announced today: The timing, the beneficiaries and the Pentagon’s “piggy bank”

Nikos Dendias will make the announcements - In three waves of support after the rationalization of spending in the Pentagon in conjunction with the sweeping changes in the Armed Forces

An increase in the minimum wage: The net in the pocket, the triennials and the new bonuses – How much are public sector salaries increasing

1.6 million beneficiaries of the 6.02% increase in the minimum wage that will apply from 1 April - See examples

Public sector pay raise: Across-the-board salary increases and €526 million in measures for 2025

Beyond the €30 universal salary increase for all public sector employees, additional measures are being implemented this year to boost net earnings. Overall, the increases amount to 11% of the annual salary

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