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Reduction in social security contributions and wage increases from April 2027

6 outlets · 6 articles
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  • Politic.gr Centre
  • Powergame Centre-right
  • enikos.gr not rated
  • CorfuPress not rated
  • flash.gr not rated
  • Star not rated
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What is happening

What the sources report

The government is proceeding with a new reduction in social security contributions from 1 April 2027, aiming to boost the net earnings of employees in the private sector. Star

Under Article 20 of the bill, the total unemployment contribution payable to DYPA is set to be reduced from 2.4% to 1.9%. Powergame

The employee's contribution falls from 1.20% to 0.70%, while the employer's contribution remains at 1.20%. CorfuPress

The fiscal cost is estimated at about 163 million euros for 2027 and 218 million euros for 2028. flash.gr

The reduction takes effect on the same day as the new increase in the minimum wage. flash.gr

Where they differ

On employee contributions after the reduction, enikos.gr writes that they will fall from 13.37% to 12.87%, while Politic.gr writes that they will have fallen from 15.75% to 12.87%. Politic.gr enikos.gr

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When each outlet covered it

First report 19 October at 11:30, latest 21 October at 19:16. Within the first hour: 1 of 6 outlets. Each column: 3 hours.