Cyprus: From austerity to prosperity

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Cyprus: From austerity to prosperity

November 08 2011

The first package of austerity measures was voted by the House of Representatives on August 26 2011. The measures intend to assist Cyprus in reducing expenditure while increasing revenue and at the same time maintaining Cyprus's reputation as a stable and competitive financial centre. The changes entail amendments to various laws, including amendments to the immovable property tax whereas a second and most likely a third package of further financial changes is expected in subsequent months.

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