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.

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.