Greece’s 2025 Budget Includes Major Social Welfare Reforms
Greece has announced a budget of €2.955 billion for 2025, focusing on social welfare and income support interventions. Key measures include a reduction in insurance contributions, elimination of certain taxes for freelancers, pension increases tied to inflation and GDP, and new housing programs aimed at improving living conditions. Additional initiatives target demographic challenges, including increases in birth allowances and tax exemptions for young parents. The budget aims to enhance available income and support economic growth.