Mayors elected from the ‘Laiki Systasi’ in Attica have expressed strong opposition to a recent decision by the Special Inter-Municipal Union of Attica (EDSNA) to raise the waste burial fee for 2025. They argue that this move economically burdens municipalities…

Stélio Angeloudis, the Mayor of Thessaloniki, addressed the city council regarding pending judicial decisions on bid disputes for the redevelopment of Eleftherias Square into a Holocaust Memorial Park. He anticipates project work to commence by February 2025 following court rulings….

Family caregivers in Switzerland have been able to receive financial compensation for their care work since 2019, leading to a surge in companies profiting from this model. While caregiving is essential in easing pressure on healthcare systems, local politicians express…

Property owners in Germany are facing significant increases in local property tax rates, with average rates jumping to their highest in decades. A recent analysis reveals that over 2,600 municipalities raised their tax rates in 2023, driven largely by financial…