| 16.09.2011 - Greeks fume over property tax demanded by EU, IMF |
| Greeks were fuming on Thursday at a surprise property tax that could leave out Church holdings while the country is being urged to make "costly" sacrifices to secure EU-IMF rescue loans. The finance ministry, under pressure from its international creditors to plug a budget hole of more than 2.0 billion euros ($2.7 billion), on Wednesday further increased the tax which had already caused outrage when announced at the weekend..............................................Full Article: Source |