Less than 3% of download requests Chief Editor which were filed in 2020 are still left to close the backlog in a particular year, significant progress has also been made for applications in 2021, while even applications from the first quarter of this year, at a rate of about 75%, have cleared. This was stated by the Minister of Labor Kostis Hatzidakis while visiting his focal point EFKA on Kifisias street.

Mr. Hatsidakis held a working meeting in the Green Building with EFKA Administrator Panagiotis Dufeksis, Head of Project Team Michalis Kefalogiannis, Pension Fund CEO Eleni Nearhakou and the rest of the team. recorded. There it was discovered that the biggest problem at the moment is government pensions, and the team focused on trying to unlock it with technology. International pensions (that is, pensions of insured persons who also lived abroad) also saw notable progress in July, according to the minister, who noted that very important efforts will be made in this area in the coming months, despite the restrictions that exist due to cooperation with other countries.

Finally, with regard to additional pensions, for which there is also a slight de-escalation, in the coming months, Mr. Hatzidakis expressed confidence that the speeds will be much higher.