Sunday with coffee… and property tax: 7 million owners to receive tax bills
Greece’s property tax bills arrive for 7 million owners with 2.3 billion euros total. First payment due March 31, 2026, with discounts available for certain groups.
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Tax returns 2026: How to declare retroactive pay and benefits
Taxpayers who received retroactive payments in 2025 must file amended returns by 2026. Learn the deadlines, procedures and tax implications for all categories.
Fuel prices surge globally: Which countries hit hardest by war
Global fuel crisis hits 85+ countries as gas prices surge up to 50% amid escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict. Vietnam leads increases at nearly 50%.
US Energy Secretary: Iran war market disruption “will only last weeks”
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicts Iran war market disruption will last only weeks, as Trump administration addresses energy price concerns for consumers.
Rental Income: New Tax Codes Zero Out Taxes for 3 Years
New tax codes in Greece’s E2 form eliminate rental income taxes for 3 years. Property owners who opened vacant homes or converted short-term rentals benefit.
Feta crisis warning: 20,000 ton production drop due to milk shortage
Greece faces potential 20,000-ton feta cheese production crisis due to livestock deaths from foot-and-mouth disease and fresh milk shortages.
Global fuel price surge: Which countries hit hardest by Middle East war
Middle East conflict drives global fuel prices up 20-50%, with Vietnam hit hardest. Asian economies scramble for energy security as oil transit routes face disruption.
Anti-inflation measures: 61 products with profit margin caps
Government announces profit margin caps on 61 essential products including food, fuel, and household items to combat inflation until June 30.
Pierrakakis: “Europe doesn’t have the luxury of time” – Action without national exceptions needed to face crisis
Greek Finance Minister Pierrakakis calls for urgent European action without national exceptions, warning “Europe doesn’t have the luxury of time” amid crisis.
Tax returns: 3 key codes in form E1 bringing deductions and exemptions
New tax return codes offer significant deductions and exemptions for freelancers and young people up to 25, with the E1 form providing key savings opportunities.
April 2026 pensions: Payment dates announced – Complete schedule
Greece’s e-EFKA announces early payment dates for April 2026 pensions due to national holiday. Complete schedule for salaried and non-salaried workers revealed.
€750 voucher: Application platform closes for employee training program
Limited time left to apply for Greece’s €750 training voucher for private sector employees. DYPA’s skills upgrading program closes applications soon.