Renters and landlords who keep paying or receiving rent in cash risk losing benefits and tax breaks worth hundreds of euros

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that the annual tax-free threshold for tips paid electronically will rise to €6,000, with higher allowances for seasonal workers and retroactive application from Jan. 1, 2026.

After two years defending presumptive taxation as its main tool against tax evasion, Athens is preparing to soften the system for professionals and small firms as the Thessaloniki International Fair approaches, with elections on the horizon

Ninety manufacturing and tourism projects cleared this filing season received nearly five times last year's total

The finance ministry calls it social dialogue. In practice, the consultations it began last weekend in Heraklion, Crete, look a good deal more like a pre-election campaign prep. The target audience is the country’s self-employed professionals, a large portion of the active population that includes everything from physicians and civil engineers to craftsmen and independent […]

Greeks must work 179 days in 2026 to pay taxes and social security contributions, with Tax Freedom Day falling on June 29, KEFiM's latest study shows.

Transferring money to children or grandchildren via IRIS or bank accounts can trigger tax obligations. Here are the rules that catch taxpayers off guard

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

Businesses failing to issue receipts, submit sales records or tamper with electronic cash systems may face automatic shutdowns ranging from 48 hours to two years under new tax enforcement measures

Greece has managed to significantly improve its fiscal position, achieving high primary surpluses and exiting the list of countries with macroeconomic imbalances, but retains one of the most extensive and complex systems of tax exemptions in Europe

Reuters reports that the Greek finance ministry is preparing legislation to tax cryptocurrency capital gains while exempting the first 500 euros in profits and most individual mining activities

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 Ministry of Development is advancing a bill offering tax incentives and fast-track permitting to draw foreign capital into strategic sectors up to €50 million

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

More than 1 million taxpayers in Greece are facing additional tax charges as the annual filing deadline approaches, with the average extra payment reaching €1,770

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

Whoever finds themselves “in Naxos watching the ships,” the “yesterday” of 2019 has for quite some time now looked dangerously like the “today” of 2026.

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.

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

The federation also points to mounting pressure inside the tax services, citing an intense workload and unattainable performance targets.