The federation also points to mounting pressure inside the tax services, citing an intense workload and unattainable performance targets.
Taxpayers can now submit 2025 income declarations, with key codes available to reduce tax liabilities and avoid penalties, including deductions for children, donations, insurance contributions, and electronic expenses
A 50 percent reduction in presumptive income will apply to specific professional categories meeting social and geographic criteria.
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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
AADE also reminds users to verify email details, check spam folders for confirmations, and ensure correct time-zone settings when connecting from abroad.
Young adults who turned 18 in 2025 must submit tax returns if they earned income, own property, or have a registered vehicle, while certain students and dependent children are exempt.
Around 2 million private-sector employees in Greece will see higher take-home pay from Friday, following a tax reform package announced by the government at the Thessaloniki International Fair in September. The measures include significant tax relief for young workers up to the age of 25 and for families with children, with benefits amounting to the […]
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Both the declaration and revocation of separate filing must be completed by Feb. 28 of the year the tax return is submitted.
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece will intensify VAT refund checks, increasing targeted audits, cross-checking POS data, and reviewing suspicious claims to combat tax evasion and prevent illegal refunds.
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Any surcharges that were calculated, or that might be calculated between the close of business on Friday and Monday, December 1, will be erased.
A new law will require all rent payments to be made through registered bank accounts, reshaping the obligations of both landlords and tenants. A revised tax scale for rental income, introduces a new middle bracket that will affect many property owners
Short-term rental properties must have been legally and exclusively used for short stays in the tax year preceding the long-term lease, with all required short-term rental filings submitted to the tax authorities.
In Greece, the tax bias is obvious: wage earners and pensioners pay a flat tax rate, while a sizable proportion of high incomes engage in tax avoidance. At the same time, bureaucracy acts as a second, invisible tax discouraging investment
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