Thousands of taxpayers have yet to receive money owed to them because they have not provided bank details, contact information or required documents, while Greece’s tax authority works to reduce delays

Highly seasonal tourist island areas and major urban centers are included in focus in this round of tax inspections

Customs officials discovered the undeclared money in a passenger’s carry-on luggage after his arrival from Dubai, triggering an ongoing investigation

A new digital system will allow citizens to report tax evasion, smuggling, corruption and financial crimes, with authorities using risk analysis and data cross-checking to prioritize investigations

The country’s tax administration will contact debtors with overdue obligations and unfiled tax declarations, urging compliance before enforcement measures such as bank account seizures and property auctions are initiated

Greece’s tax authority launches the PARE system to monitor debtors using banking, income and asset data

AADE will deploy a new monitoring system for vehicles and containers in an effort to crackdown on smuggling

Mass repayment notices have been sent by Greece's tax authority, asking farmers to return subsidies disbursed under OPEKEPE, the since-disbanded, scandal-plagued agency whose own monitoring failures are at the root of the dispute

Greek tax authority AADE held its March lottery. One will walk away with €50,000, while five others win €20,000 each, all just for paying electronically

Around 1.5 million pre-filled tax returns will be automatically submitted on April 16 by Greece’s tax authority. Taxpayers are urged to review key income, deductions and expenses to avoid unexpected charges or errors in their final assessment.

Tenants and landlords must use bank transfers or risk losing tax breaks and housing benefits under new rules aimed at increasing transparency.

Authorities shut down six schools issuing unaccredited degrees, uncovering €3.2 million in illegal profits and widespread tax evasion

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue urges taxpayers to review pre-filled forms before automatic submission or to make corrections by mid-July

Wedding venues, baptism receptions and catering companies will soon be required to submit client data in real time to tax authorities, as part of a broader effort to combat undeclared income and VAT evasion

The tax bureau, AADE, reportedly detected the scam and suspects behind it through the use of AI

A new bill aims to make the Greek state more citizen-friendly, streamline property transactions and digitize public services, with reforms set for public consultation before heading to Parliament

AADE introduces real-time monitoring, digital invoicing, and advanced tax rulings to curb evasion, modernize business compliance, and support future tax relief measures

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) launches sweeping inspections of businesses failing to link POS systems and IRIS payments to electronic tax records, with fines up to €20,000 and license revocations for software providers

All Greek businesses must issue electronic invoices starting February 2, 2026, with tax incentives for early adopters and a transitional period for smooth implementation

Nearly €9 million was credited to eligible renters, while thousands are still pending payment due to missing bank details, with the next transfer scheduled for mid-January