Samaras and Shipowners’ Privileges

The German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung has detailed the cozy relationship that Greek shipowners have with the government which has made them largely tax-exempt although they have recently agreed to double some assessments they pay to 140 million euros ($187.15 million) a miniscule amount compared to their revenues. Greece’s shipping industry, the largest in the world, has ...

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