- National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis refuses to reduce VAT, citing fiscal balance and a focus on encouraging investment over consumption
- President of the Association of Greek Food Industries (SEVT), Ioannis Jotis, requests a reduction in VAT to compete with other countries and pass on savings to consumers
- Hatzidakis plans to review government accounts at the end of the year to ease tax burden, but not necessarily through reducing VAT
- SEVT president criticizes delays in subsidies for investments and highlights the industry’s significant economic contributions
Source: ekathimerini.com
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