Greek tax authorities uncovered nearly €3.2 million in unreported income across 58 tax declaration centers, imposing fines and 48-hour closures while EU fraud investigators continue auditing agricultural subsidy payments at OPEKEPE
Widespread violations were uncovered across Greece’s tourist hotspots, with Crete and the Peloponnese leading in tax evasion. Hundreds of fines and temporary closures were imposed by the country’s tax authority
From October 3, individuals relocating their tax residence to Greece can apply online for the special income tax regime, with streamlined rules
The tool will instantly calculate potential gains from the new income tax scale and the updated rental income brackets.
Authorities plan extensive audits and temporary closures during the August holiday weekend, targeting businesses with past violations and signs of tax irregularities across popular tourist destinations
Companies renting out properties (e.g., Airbnb) will face a fee of up to 600 euros per property annually.
Authorities are keen to stress that this is not a sweeping policy targeting all businesses. Rather, it is a targeted measure designed to address specific tax behaviors among businesses with risk profiles that suggest a likelihood of evasion or sudden closure
More than 4.2 million taxpayers owe money to the Greek state- tax authority prepares to release names of debtors.
The decision comes amid growing concern in Brussels, with the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) investigating what it calls one of the largest agricultural subsidy frauds in recent years
Greece's tax authority has digitized the process for property transfers, fulfilling a promise to cut red tape.
Taxpayers now submit all property transfer declarations digitally via the myPROPERTY platform, eliminating the need to visit tax offices.
The tax office has issued a final warning to those owing taxes and social security contributions, threatening to publish their names if they don't pay up.
If owners fail to refute the evidence collected by AADE, they will be fined 10,000 euros, along with the payment of annual road taxes plus any late fees.
Freelancers in Greece can now challenge "unfair" tax assessments based on imputed income — but the process demands full financial disclosure.
Taxpayers who submit their returns by April 30 will benefit from an increased tax discount of 4% if they opt for a lump-sum payment by July 31, 2025.
Greece's tax authority has compiled a guide addressing the most common questions regarding the transfer tax exemption for first-time home purchases.
Despite innovative technologies boosting Greece's tax revenues, tax rates remain unchanged, and citizens continue to bear the burden
Audit teams use advanced algorithms and risk analysis to conduct lifestyle audits and identify taxpayers suspected of concealing undeclared income.
So far, 580,955 professionals and small businesses have registered for the free app ‘timologio’, an electronic invoice system, to issue their documents, which will now also be available as a mobile app.
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