Inflation drops to 1.8% in Greece while eurozone sees 2.2% rise
Greece’s inflation plummets to 1.8% in September from 3.1% in August, marking the third-lowest rate in the eurozone behind France and Cyprus.
Economy
Airbnb: What changes from October 1st for short-term rentals
Greece introduces stricter Airbnb regulations from October 1st, 2024, affecting 246,877 property owners with mandatory safety standards and fines up to €20,000.
European Chief Prosecutor Kovesi meets Greek officials on EU funds protection
European Chief Prosecutor Laura Kovesi meets Greek officials to strengthen cooperation on EU funds protection and combat customs fraud through major reforms.
Greek government announces 1,000 cheaper products in supermarkets
Greece announces price cuts on 1,000 supermarket products starting mid-October. Development Minister reveals government push to reduce consumer costs.
Heating allowance 2025-2026: When MyHeating platform opens and eligibility criteria
Greece prepares to launch MyHeating platform in November for 2025-2026 heating allowance applications, with payments starting in December for eligible households.
October brings three positive cost-of-living developments for Greek households
Greece sees positive October developments: 1,000 supermarket products getting cheaper, electricity bills staying low, and inflation dropping to 1.8%.
How to win extra tax deduction up to 5,000 euros: List of professionals you must pay with card
Greek taxpayers can earn up to 5,000 euros in extra tax deductions by paying specific high-risk professionals with electronic payment methods in 2026.
Greece announces 5+1 tax relief measures: Who benefits from January
Greece unveils major tax relief package worth €1.7 billion targeting middle-class families, young workers, and property owners starting January 2026.
“The Voyage”: First land cruise sets sail for Athens
Revolutionary land cruise exhibition “The Voyage” opens in Athens, showcasing green cruising innovations and the industry’s €2 billion impact on Greece.
Rent refund for eligible recipients in November – Income criteria
Greek government announces rent refund program for one million tenants starting November 2024, offering relief equivalent to one month’s rent payment.
Pension increases from 2026: Personal difference abolished and €250 bonus
Major pension reforms coming in 2026: Personal difference abolished, increases from €12-55 monthly, plus €250 bonus for 1.44 million low-income retirees.
“Electric Mobility”: From €9,000 to €3,000 – Citizens report sudden exclusion from subsidies
Over 100 Electric Mobility 3 beneficiaries face subsidy cuts from €9,000 to €3,000, denouncing sudden exclusion despite approved applications and good faith purchases.