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Half of Greeks contribute to tax evasion
It is believed that at least half of all Greeks do not pay the entire amount of taxes that they should.
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Bid to attract undeclared cash abroad
Greek parliament are considering the idea of offering incentives to Greeks to bring their undeclared money back from abroad.
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Anastasiades sweeps to victory in Cypriot election
Conservative Nicos Anastasiades secured 57.5 percent of the vote in Sunday’s run-off to get elected President of the Republic of Cyprus, beating leftist Stavros Malas.
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Crisis forces Greeks to skimp on weddings, funerals
Fewer Greeks are walking down the aisle as their country’s deep economic crisis takes a toll on their famously lavish weddings
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Civil servants given 20 days to choose new positions
Almost 1,900 civil servants that were placed in a mobility scheme were given 20 days to choose another position.
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Qatar said to be in talks to buy beachfront resort from Greece
Qatar has held talks with Greece to buy the Astir Palace, a beachfront resort in Athens that twice hosted the Bilderberg conferences of political and business leaders
Life –
Tastes are personal
Why do we like certain foods over others, why are certain tastes and flavours more appealing? Dora Kitinas-Gogos explores our personal journey with flavours.
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Christos Tsiolkas does it again
Greek Australian author Christos Tsiolkas is set to provide an “unflinching look at modern Australia” through his fifth novel Barracuda.
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Byron Theofanis: the charismatic Greek settler
In part one, we look at Byron Theofanis’ journey to the far east, and his life in the Orient. Part two will be in Saturday 23 February’s printed edition of Neos Kosmos.
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Is cash a good long term investment?
Advising clients how and where to invest their savings and superannuation funds is not an easy task to say the least, writes Nick Davos