The regional government official in Ilia, Giorgos Dimitropoulos, has personally pledged €1,000 from his salary to every woman in the village of Oleni who chooses to stay permanently or raise her children there. The initiative aims to support families, encourage motherhood, and combat rural depopulation in western Greece’s small communities.
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Effective Jan 2026, Greece slashes income taxes for families with children, offers zero tax for young workers under 25 earning up to €20,000, halves rural property tax, and introduces rental income breaks to boost long-term housing and fight demographic decline.
