Meeting at the Presidential Palace on the problems caused by accuracy

Meeting in the presence of the competent Ministers

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Nikos Anastasiadis convened a meeting in the presence of the competent Ministers, in order to study compensatory measures for accuracy.

The Ministers of Finance, Energy, Labor and the Deputy Minister of Welfare will work with the President on the proposals of the social partners. "What we are interested in is something that all countries are facing as a result -unfortunately- of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, is to see how we can help alleviate the problems of vulnerable groups of the population and beyond," he said in a statement. Chairman.

Employers and unions suggest to the Government the following, among others: 

-Reduction of VAT on electricity

Extension to the reduction of the excise tax on fuel

- Imposition of zero VAT rate on fresh milk and bread.

-Support for agricultural production

-Fuel ceiling

-Support to companies that have transactions with Russia, Ukraine and Belarus

Establishment of the minimum wage

-Payment of ATA horizontally President Anastasiadis stressed that decisions will be made based on the fiscal strength of the state.