The Ministry of Labor of Greece, after “Explosive” growth of debts before KEAO (Center for recovery of insurance debts), prepares the procedure “knocking out debts” with the participation of private companies.
In particular EFCA (A single social insurance fund) will hold an international tender, which will end within two months, to select private Collection companies. After that, legislative regulation will be made, according to which debt repayment will be carried out on the basis of debtor profile.
This procedure was adopted because debtors EFCA Massively refuse previously concluded agreements on installments. Such “Exodus” It is explained by the high cost of servicing debt while paying current contributions.
Many debtors are not able to cope with this duty and prefer to refuse to regulate in order to pay current contributions And do not create a new duty.
It is specified that at the moment neither EFCAnor KEAO Individual debt adjustments cannot be used, since there is a general state regulation, which should be one for everyone. For debts to insurance funds, they provide 24 payments.
In the framework of the new regulation, private companies will be able to offer individual debt repayment schemes Based on criteria such as:
- the behavior of the debtor in financial transactions,
- The economic indicators of his business,
- The prospects of stability after the facilitating of the debt burden and other factors.
Taking into account these criteria, may be provided before 120 payments Or even more, but with the rules, the non -compliance of which can lead the debtors to the same – if not worse – the situation, as with current regulation.
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