AI-powered tax evasion detection: How Greece’s smart scanners catch violations
Greece’s tax authority unveils AI-powered digital scanners to detect tax evasion in real-time, targeting cryptocurrency and e-commerce violations.
Economy
Rent refund 2025: How to receive it – Complete guide
Complete guide to Greece’s 2025 rent refund program: eligibility criteria, payment amounts up to €800, application process, and deadlines for housing assistance.
Athens tourism gets major boost with culture-tourism partnership
Athens tourism sector receives major boost through new partnership between tourism enterprises and Attica Region, focusing on cultural tourism and city breaks.
Military and security forces salary increases begin in October
Greece’s military and security forces prepare for historic salary increases starting October, with over 150,000 personnel receiving significant wage rises.
October 2025 pensions: When beneficiaries can visit ATMs
Complete schedule for October 2025 pension payments in Greece. Find out when you can visit ATMs and get detailed payment dates for all beneficiaries.
Greek minister warns supermarkets over code violations
Greek Development Minister warns supermarkets face strict penalties over code violations as government intensifies market controls amid inflation concerns.
OECD revises global growth forecast upward for 2025 to 3.2%
OECD revises global growth forecast upward to 3.2% for 2025 despite trade war concerns. Organization sees economy more resilient to Trump tariffs than expected.
Commission puts “stop” to cheap packages from Shein and Temu
European Commission eliminates customs exemption for packages under €150 from Shein, Temu to protect EU retailers from unfair competition and unsafe products.
Lump Sum Pensions 2025: Higher Amounts for Public Sector, Lower for Private
Greek lump sum pensions see mixed results in 2025, with public sector workers receiving higher amounts while private sector benefits decline under ongoing reforms.
How to see your salary increase with one click – New tax app
Greece launches digital app allowing citizens to calculate their salary increases from new tax cuts starting January 2026 with just one click.
October 2025 pensions: Payment dates and schedule revealed
October 2025 pensions will be paid in two phases starting September 25. Self-employed retirees receive payments first, followed by employed retirees on September 29.
Housing market: Price trends in Athens’ northern suburbs
Athens’ northern suburbs housing market shows remarkable resilience with 45-55% price increases over six years, outperforming the rest of Attica region.