Greece is sinking into a deeper recession, people are breaking down under the burden of the extra taxes, but their deputies continue to enjoy higher wages, free phones, cars, airline tickets and even allowances for renting an office.

In 2010, Greece enforced a law under which individual persons have to account for 25% of their declared annual income through receipts for their expenditure. This week, the value of the purchases will be recorded in digital format and immediately sent to the database of the Ministry of Finance.

Smartphones have conquered the market of phones, this month the main players in the industry will present their latest models. If you plan to buy a smartphone, wait.

After fierce bargaining with the representatives of the supervisory Troika, today the Government submits to Parliament next year's draft budget.

From October 1, 2011 to January 29, 2012 the "Herakleidon" museum will present an exhibition of works by American artist Sol LeWitt.

Yesterday, Prime Minister George Papandreou and the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani made an investment contract worth 1.2 billion US Dollars for gold mining in northern Greece.

The development of new changes, in the National Tax System, regarding taxation of income and capital, is already in its final stages and as soon as it gets the "green light" from the Troika, which is expected to happen in the first ten days of October, this will be introduced in parliament.