Greek Education Minister Niki Kerameos announced an amendment to restore cuts made to widows’ pensions, describing it as correcting a significant social injustice. The cuts, which impacted thousands of families, had been in place for a decade. Kerameos stated the amendment will effectively double the lifetime allowance for surviving spouses. The move has sparked controversy and opposition from political rivals. The government maintains the change will provide crucial financial relief to vulnerable citizens. Details regarding the implementation and specific financial implications are expected to be released shortly. The amendment aims to address long-standing grievances and improve the financial security of widows in Greece.

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