A recent ruling by the Greek Supreme Court has significant implications for how tips given by card to wait staff and delivery workers are managed and taxed in this country. Let's find out more about this! Read more

The Independent Public Revenue Authority (IAPR) as the Greek Tax Authority proceeded to send over 50 thousand reminder e-mails to professionals and businesses that have not yet completed the interconnection of their cash systems with the EFT-POS they have. In the Press Release, the obligated subjects are informed that: The deadline for the link expires on September 30. The fine for not linking... Read more

Based on the actual regulations, specific requirements for Restaurant Fiscal Devices, also known as Restaurant FI-MAS, Restaurant FTM, or ADIME Restaurant in Greece, entail the following main requirements... Read more

The obligation of Taxis to post a special sign, with which customers are informed of the obligation to accept card payments and its form, is determined by a decision of the Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance, following the proposal of the Governor of the Independent Public Revenue Authority, G. Pitsilis. According to the decision, it is a special sticker that is placed on the glass of... Read more

As online shopping continues to grow, the European Union is planning to implement new regulations to protect local e-commerce sellers. One significant change affects consumers who shop on international platforms like Temu or AliExpress. The EU has already taken some steps at the first sign of growing foreign e-commerce sellers, and since July 1, 2021, all goods entering the EU, regardless of their... Read more

A press release was published by the Greek Tax Authority (AADE) regarding further clarifications on interconnection requirements. The principle of "once interconnected, always interconnected" is strictly observed by businesses that replace their already interconnected systems, by the provisions of the A. 1116/2024 decision of the Governor of the Independent Authority of Public Revenue, Mr. Pitsil... Read more

One way to validate VAT numbers in the EU is the VAT Information Exchange System (VIES), which is a crucial tool for businesses operating within the European Union. Owned by the European Commission, VIES is a search engine that retrieves data from national VAT databases to verify VAT numbers. Here’s a detailed look at how VIES works and its significance. How VIES Works When a search is made usi... Read more