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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Greece Will Curtail Dreaded “Haratsi”

ATHENS – After outrage over the cutting of electricity for poor households, Greece will stop the practice of putting an unpopular property tax surcharge – known as an “Haratsi,” in anger over a Turkish term for taxes during the Ottoman Occupation – into utility bills, the government said. But the amount owed, which along with […]

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