Athens Times

Category: consumer

  • Reduced Fees for Consumers as WACC Adjustment Hits DEDDHE

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    The proposed increase for the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) during the period 2025-2028 was not accepted. DEDDHE had requested an increase in the average cost of capital to 8.2%, but the Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) capped it at around 7% annually. Specifically, the Authority did not approve some of the new projects…

  • Swiss Franc Debt Relief: New Interventions on the Horizon

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    Borrowers with Swiss franc loans are calling for simplified conditions to join the out-of-court settlement mechanism, as economic authorities work on solutions to address their issues. The framework for inclusion in this mechanism has changed since the previous leadership of the Ministry of Finance (MoF), which had previously announced an intervention by the first half…

  • When and How Big Brother Will Monitor Private Debts to Banks, Public Entities, Former DEKO, and Real Estate Renters

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    In about a year and a half from today, individuals with unregulated debts to banks, former DEKO entities, or even large retail businesses in electronics and household appliances will have a chance to avoid being listed on the ‘black lists’ of the Private Debt Monitoring Registry. This registry, currently under preparation by the Ministry of…