How to pay less taxes before the end of 2025
Beat the December 31st deadline! Learn how to avoid the 22% penalty tax and save money on your 2025 tax obligations with these essential strategies.
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New inheritance law: Revolutionary changes after 80 years
Greece introduces revolutionary inheritance law changes after 80 years, featuring inheritance contracts, joint wills, and enhanced rights for spouses and partners.
Holiday store hours: How shops will operate during Christmas season
Discover when stores close during Greece’s Christmas holiday hours from December 11 to January 2, including special schedules for Athens and Piraeus retailers.
Patras – Pyrgos Highway: Final 10 km section opens to traffic by AVAX
AVAX completes the final 10km section of the Patras-Pyrgos highway, opening the entire modern motorway to traffic with official inauguration by PM Mitsotakis.
Greece allocates €50 million in compensation for sheep and goat plague
Greece provides €50 million in compensation to livestock farmers affected by sheep and goat plague, offering the highest EU payments for culled animals.
Heating allowance platform closes! Last chance for up to €1,200
Greece’s heating allowance platform closes December 5! Over 1 million applications submitted for subsidies up to €1,200. Last chance to apply for winter heating support.
Greek pensions increase 2.4% from January 2026: New amounts revealed
Greek pensions across all funds set for 2.4% increase from January 2026, benefiting millions of retirees with significant monthly boosts ranging from €15 to €32.
Travel Tuesday 2025: Major discounts up to 60% on flights and hotels
Travel Tuesday 2025 brings massive savings up to 60% on flights and hotels. Major airlines like Ryanair offer incredible deals on December 2nd for savvy travelers.
How much will Christmas stuffed turkey cost for the holiday table
Wondering about Christmas turkey costs? A complete breakdown shows stuffed turkey for 6-8 people will cost €66-72, or €8-12 per person this holiday season.
How much electricity do Christmas lights use? Cost breakdown by tariff
LED Christmas lights cost just €0.40-0.60 per month while old bulbs cost €2.40-4.00. Complete breakdown by electricity tariff for December 2025.
Christmas bonus DYPA: Who will receive it, when it goes to workers
December brings Christmas bonus payments for DYPA unemployed on Dec 17. Workers get theirs earlier this year as deadline falls on Sunday, ensuring holiday relief.
Child benefit A21: Platform closes Wednesday temporarily
Greek child benefit platform A21 temporarily closes Wednesday for payment processing of 6th bi-monthly installment, blocking new applications until completion.