The relevant ministry clarified that the audit of irregular welfare benefits between 2020–2022 began in November 2023, with nearly two million euros reportedly doled out to beneficiaries who were not eligible

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Recent Tempi protests and the no-confidence motion against the Greek government reflect the public’s growing distrust in Greece’s institutions and political leadership, along with mounting frustration over the country’s cost-of-living crisis

One of the most unflattering highlights for the country, according to the report, is that it has the EU's worst performance in the World Press Freedom Index