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The negotiations of the Greek government with the lenders continue

18 November 2013 / 19:11:47  GRReporter
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- Reducing frauds in insurance funds in order for their revenues to increase by 800 million euro. The Troika believes that, in the best-case scenario, 250-300 million euro can be collected from the funds whereas, according to the Ministry of Finance, the lenders’ representatives can accept, through negotiations, that the sum may increase to 600 million euro.

- The complete implementation of the unified payroll table in the public sector and cuts in some subsidies to state-owned enterprises which is expected to save nearly 160 million euro.

- Accelerating the settlement of problems of old tax liabilities so that the tax revenues increase by nearly 350 million euro.

- At a purely structural level, the Ministry provides for the merger and abolition of agencies, which were included in the "Pangalos" list in 2010 but the actions for which have remained only on paper.

- Accelerating the privatisations and improving the supervision of the privatisation programme by including in the board of every public company incorporated in the portfolio of the fund for the use of state assets, a representative of the fund with increased powers.

Tags: TroikaNegotiationsMinistry of FinancePackage of measures
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