In order to meet the 2011 targets agreed with the EU and the IMF, Greece's ruling PASOK party is planning to raise the VAT rates from 11% to 13%, to cut government, health sector and defence spending, as well as to impose a nominal pension freeze.
Da bi ispunila ciljeve za 2011. godinu dogovorene sa EU i MMF-om, vladajuća grčka stranka PASOK planira da poveća stopu PDV-a sa 11 na 13 odsto, smanji troškove vlade, zdravstvenog sektora i odbrane, kao i da zamrzne nominalne penzije.