Greece exempts listed shipping shares from 1% transaction tax
Greece’s tax authority (AADE) has issued Circular E.2063/2026 on 20 October 2026, which provides official clarification resolving the legal interaction between Greece’s general transaction tax on equity trades and the special tax privileges of
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Greece: Ministry of National Economy and Finance consults new crypto tax framework
Greece’s Ministry of National Economy and Finance opened a public consultation on 7 October 2026 on a draft bill that would establish a dedicated tax framework for crypto assets, including a 10% tax on capital gains made by individuals, ahead of
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Greece proposes abolishing business levy for legal entities in 2027 draft budget
Greece’s Ministry of National Economy and Finance submitted the draft state budget for 2027 to the Parliament on 5 October 2026. It projects economic growth of 2.3% next year, up from an estimated 2.0% in 2026. The draft includes tax cuts for
See MoreGreece introduces tax rulings procedure for advance interpretation of tax, customs legislation
The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) of Greece has introduced a new Tax Rulings (TR) procedure. It allows businesses and individuals to know in advance how the authority interprets tax and customs legislation in relation to specific
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Greece postpones e-invoicing, digital dispatch deadlines for second-period businesses
Greece has postponed the start dates for mandatory electronic invoicing for businesses with turnover below EUR 1,000,000, as well as the deadlines for implementing Phase B of the digital monitoring of stock movements, according to joint decisions
See MoreGreece revises procedures for foreign pensioners
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) had issued Decision A. 1192/2026 on 22 September, 2026, setting out procedures and requirements for foreign pensioners transferring their tax residency to Greece under Article 5B of Law
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Greece: Council of State rules interest on dividend-financing loans non-deductible
Greece's Council of State issued Decision No. 370/2026 on 11 September 2026, which clarified that companies cannot deduct interest paid on loans borrowed to finance dividend payments to shareholders. The Second Chamber of the council rejected an
See MoreGreece: AADE targets helicopter firms over tax evasion
Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has launched an investigation into helicopter companies operating in the Greek islands over suspected tax evasion, following reports of helicopters landing at unauthorised
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Greece consults new foreign investment incentives
Greece’s Ministry of Development has opened public consultation on 1 September 2026 on a draft bill proposing new incentives for foreign direct investment, including an income tax exemption for eligible investment projects. Under the proposed
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Greece: AADE extends tax deadlines for Lesvos sectors
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has introduced tax relief measures for businesses and professionals in Lesvos that suffered financial losses following the outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease and the implementation of
See MoreGreece: AADE targets tourist vessel tax compliance
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has identified tax violations on 12 of 26 tourist vessels inspected in Santorini, representing a 46% violation rate, during a targeted tax inspection operation. The operation, named
See MoreGreece publishes 2024 tax regime jurisdiction list
Greece has listed 42 jurisdictions as having preferential tax regimes for the 2024 tax year under Decision No. A. 1160 of 29 July 2026, published in the Government Gazette Issue B΄ 4941 on 6 August 2026. The decision applies Article 65 of Law
See MoreGreece simplifies application process for investor flat-tax regime for new tax residents
Greece’s The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has simplified the application process for the alternative taxation regime for foreign-source income for new tax residents investing in Greece under Article 5A of the Income Tax Code
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Greece enacts sweeping law on housing, debt settlement, energy relief and tax measures
Greece has enacted Law 5313/2026, published in Government Gazette A' 102 on 25 June 2026, introducing a broad package of measures aimed at addressing the impact of the energy crisis, increasing disposable income and expanding housing support,
See MoreGreece: AADE extends filing deadline for 2025 corporate, personal income tax returns
Greece’s Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has extended the deadline for submitting income tax returns for the 2025 tax year from 15 July 2026 to 24 July 2026. The extension applies to both personal income tax returns filed by
See MoreGreece clarifies permanent establishment rules, revamps investment fund taxation
Greece has introduced changes to its tax framework through Law 5313/2026, published in the Greek government’s official gazette on 25 June 2026. The legislation amends the taxation of alternative investment funds (AIFs) and their executives,
See MoreGreece: AADE launches DAC9/GIR portal for Pillar Two GloBE information return filings
The Greek Public Revenue Authority (AADE) has launched the DAC9/GIR web portal to facilitate the electronic submission of the GloBE Information Return (GIR), also referred to as the Top-up Tax Information Return, together with related notifications
See MoreGreece: AADE extends GIR filing deadline, issues Pillar Two guidance
Greece's tax authority (AADE) published two administrative guidance documents for taxpayers subject to Pillar Two global minimum tax requirements under Bill 5100/2024. Decision A.1131/2026 establishes the complete filing and information exchange
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