Germany Approves Cyprus Bailout
Germany's parliament voted in favor of aid for troubled Cyprus, smoothing the path for Cyprus to access a $13.03 billion bailout from its international creditors, in return for reforms to fix Cypriot public finances and restructure the island's two biggest banks.
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Golden Dawn raises issue of tax-free salaries for MPs
Golden Dawn MP Illias Kasidiaris sent a letter to the Greek Minister of Finance, Yiannis Stournaras, complaining about the excessively low rates of taxation applied to Members of Parliament.
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Greece to probe ex-minister over tax scandal
Parliament votes to investigate former finance minister George Papaconstantinou over his handling of "Lagarde List".
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UK government to make further spending cuts
Finance minister tells parliament latest data shows debt-to-GDP ratio not falling as planned, meaning more cuts needed.
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Greek President's salary to be halved, expenses scrapped
The Finance Ministry has proposed an amendment to Parliament which would halve the annual salary of the Greek President, plus completely scrap monthly expenses.
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