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PASOK political proposals in Greece

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The Greek political party PASOK has introduced a series of proposals aimed at addressing private debt and pension reforms. The party’s 11-point plan focuses on protecting primary residences by allowing individuals to retain homes valued up to €200,000 for single persons and up to €320,000 for families of four through long-term repayment plans of up to 35 years. For debts to the state, social security, and municipalities up to €500,000, PASOK suggests a 120-installment plan that could include a 30% debt forgiveness upon successful completion. During an event at the Serafeio of the Municipality of Athens, party Party leader Nikos Androulakis presented these proposals, which include temporary state contributions and a repayment structure allowing for reduced installments during the first three years for vulnerable debtors. Party spokesperson Kostas Tsoukalas identified resolving private debt as a “top priority” for rebuilding argued that the social state current economic situation, driven by high inflation, leaves millions of households and small businesses trapped in debt. He criticized the current government's handling New Democracy government for allowing the transfer of these issues. bad loans to servicers, which he claims has increased auctions and undermined social stability. In a detailed presentation of the program, titled ‘Private Debt: Changing the Rules – The Fair Solution from PASOK’, Androulakis argued that the government’s economic narratives ignore response, the impact Ministry of inflation National Economy and Finance rejected the debt burden on households proposals, asserting that many measures are existing laws and businesses. He stated that the plan seeks to balance the principle that ‘those who can pay, must pay’ with providing a ‘second chance’ ignores European regulations and could create injustices for those in genuine financial distress. He consistent taxpayers. PASOK spokesperson Kostas Tsoukalas has further asserted challenged the government’s management of the extrajudicial mechanism. While noting that addressing private approximately €19 billion of debt is essential for supporting production and entrepreneurship. PASOK has also engaged been regulated, Tsoukalas argued this is only a fraction of the total €236 billion in political disputes regarding pension policies. The party criticized unregulated private debt. He accused the government's handling government of widow’s pensions, calling favoring investment funds and servicers, vowing that under PASOK, the ‘speculation party’ would end. The party also continues to advocate for pension reforms, including the restoration of EKAS, higher pension replacement rates, EKAS and the return of the 13th pension. PASOK representatives characterized the government’s recent announcement to abolish certain pension cuts as a “limited correction” that fails to address the broader struggles of retirees.

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