The economic bill is announced today at noon and given for consultation by the Ministry of National Economy and Finance, which is expected to be voted on before the closing of the Parliament for the summer holidays.

The relevant announcements on the content of the bill will be made at 13:00 by the Minister of Finance Kostis Hatzidakis and will include all the pre-election commitments of the ND

According to information, the bill will include measures that will begin with Market Pass from next month and will continue one month after Youth Pass for those who turn 18 years of age.

At the same time, the package will include the doubling of the “My Home” amount, the breath for pensioners who continue to work and will immediately see their pensionable earnings increase by the same amount as the 30% they currently lose because they work even one day.

Indicatively, the main measures that will be included are:

  1. Market Pass: Extension of the measure for three more months (August, September and October) with the aim of limiting the negative consequences of the continuation of punctuality.
  2. Youth Pass: In September, the youth pass will be granted for the first time to those who turn 18 this year. A bonus of 150 euros will be credited to their digital wallet or bank account.
  3. Tax-free increase: The increase of the tax-free limit by 1,000 euros for employees, pensioners and farmers with children will be applied from January 1, 2024.
  4. Pension penalty: The “penalty” of deducting 30% of pensionable earnings for working pensioners is expected to be abolished immediately and replaced by a graduated levy on working earnings.
  5. Salary increases in the public sector: Establishment of a new civil servant salary with substantial increases in family allowances and position of responsibility allowances and the entry salary of a civil servant with compulsory education to increase from 780 euros today to around 840 euros.
  6. Decrease ENFIA: Decreases by 10% in 2024 for those who have insured or will insure their homes by the end of the year.