Tills' online link with tax authorities starts in June

The Finance Ministry's Taxis system will be updated with receipt data from businesses' cash tills every minute as of this coming summer, according to a decision by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue regarding the online connection of tills with Taxisnet.

The decision by Giorgos Pitsilis, director of the Independent Authority for Public Revenue, rules that all tills and tax mechanisms will have to be upgraded so that they can be connected with Taxis by June 6. The decision also determines the standards required for each receipt issued to carry a unique QR code that will safeguard their validity, uniqueness and origin.

In addition, IAPR head Pitsilis' decision specifies the periods when the automatic interconnection of tills with Taxis will be activated for the submission of receipt data. It will be possible to centrally change the frequency at which data are...