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The major tax package at the Thessaloniki International Fair: What changes for businesses, professionals and compliant taxpayers — Permanent tax relief every year through 2030
Businesses, SMEs and self-employed professionals are at the center of the Prime Minister’s upcoming announcements, with a series of measures the government aims to translate into greater liquidity, investment and increased tax certainty
Benefits instead of salary increases: Why companies are turning to meal vouchers and bonuses
Social partners are calling for the tax-free limit on meal cards to be increased from €6 to €10 per day, as part of proposals to strengthen employee benefits
AADE: Properties starting from €1,000 up for auction, with “prime” assets in Mykonos, Marousi, Chania and Halkidiki
Plots of land in Kalo Livadi, Mykonos, a plot in Marousi, a multi-storey building in Neos Kosmos, properties in Chania and large tracts of land in Halkidiki among the electronic auctions – Where they are located, when they go up for auction and their starting prices
Budget: Primary surplus at €5.725 billion in the January–July 2026 period
Tax revenues stood at €42.9 billion, €1.55 billion above target - How revenues and expenditure performed and how they compare with projections
Japanese rating agency R&I upgrades outlook for Greek economy from stable to positive
The credit rating will be raised if efforts to revitalize the economy and fiscal consolidation continue under the new government that emerges after the 2027 elections, R&I notes
Feature in the French magazine Le Point on Kyriakos Pierrakakis: “The Greek who wants to wake Europe up”
The French magazine profiles his political and personal journey, from the reforms he implemented in Greece to his rise to the presidency of the Eurogroup, with particular emphasis on the priorities he is setting for Europe
The benefit from the early repayment of €13 billion of Greek public debt amounts to €2 billion
Overall, from 2019 to 2025, Greece has made early repayments of loans totaling approximately €36 billion - This practice will continue in the coming years
Greek Airbnb prices outpacing the rest of Europe this summer
Average price hits €200 for Greek "Airbnb" listings this summer, up 12.8% on last year, compared with €159 across Europe in July, a rise of 8.2%
Greece’s tax authority clarifies what kinds of money transfers between relatives count as taxable gifts
AADE is now closely watching cash payments, joint accounts and money moving between family members within six months, since this can turn an €800,000 tax-free gift into a 40% tax bill from the first euro
