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He accidentally sent money to a friend, got it back, but was “charged” a gift tax: Why the refund doesn’t eliminate the tax liability
Greece's Dispute Resolution Directorate (DED) clarifies that returning the money does not eliminate the tax. To cancel the transaction, a court ruling is required, while the tax liability arises the moment the funds are transferred
State “Tiresias”: How the new credit score will work for citizens and businesses
The public and private sectors are creating a unified credit profile for citizens and businesses – How the financial profile of every citizen and business will be “scanned” – How it may affect loans and other transactions
From roads & flood protection to schools & hospitals: What’s included & who benefits from the new €23 billion National Development Program
The new NDP 2026–2030 was presented yesterday by Minister of National Economy Kyriakos Pierrakakis & Deputy Minister Nikos Papathanasis, in the presence of PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The program serves as the detailed roadmap for public investment over the next five years
Where did the €36 Billion from the Recovery Fund go? The 60 measures that were funded & the 75 companies that received the largest amounts
How the largest pool of European funding ever managed by Greece was allocated – Measures that had remained on paper for years or had stalled were finally implemented – From hospitals and schools to housing loans, businesses, public works, and digital government
Rent: When a landlord can ask for an increase and when a tenant has the right to refuse
What applies to the mandatory three-year term, adjustment clauses and new agreements – The areas where price pressures continue
“Door opened” for rent caps, cheaper mortgages, a new Golden Visa & reduced VAT for social housing
New housing strategy released for public consultation – A new version of the “My Home” program is also proposed, with tax incentives for banks
Expansion of digital audits: Weddings, baptisms and auto repair shops to help fund new tax relief measures
The digital customer registry is being expanded to include event venues, reception halls, and catering companies, as the government seeks new sources of revenue to fund tax cuts and social support measures
