Tax evasion
Night club hid three million euros in revenue
Greece's tax authority uncovered tax evasion totalling three million euros at an Athens night club.
Following a tip, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) discovered that the business had not submitted a tax return that for the 2022 tax year, concealing revenues of 2.7 million euros, while also avoiding the payment of VAT totalling 255,000 euros.
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Major police operation; 19 people got arrested in Belgrade
As the Kurir writes, referring to its sources, they are suspected of money laundering. According to unofficial information, the owners of private companies and agencies were arrested.
Blic, on the other hand, learns that the detainees are suspected of having laundered over 350 million dinars and are charged with the criminal offense of money laundering.
Police dismantles multi-million euro tax fraud ring in cross-border operation
A criminal organization engaging in tax fraud totaling over 15 million euros and tax evasion of 70 million euros was dismantled by the Economic Police Directorate in Greece, reported the Hellenic Police (ELAS) on Wednesday.
Legal reform to include regulation on influencers
Amid the investigations into money laundering and tax evasion targeting numerous influencers, the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)'s comprehensive 60-article judiciary bill to be submitted in the upcoming year will include regulations addressing high-profile accounts suspected of criminal activities.
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MPs back tax evasion bill
Parliament has voted into law a Finance Ministry bill on measures to restrict tax evasion that introduces new regulations for freelancers and the self-employed.
All 158 MPs from ruling New Democracy voted for the bill in principle, while 140 voted against it.
Main opposition SYRIZA, PASOK and the Communist Party had requested roll-call votes in specific articles.
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Cabbies protest against tax bill
Taxi drivers participated in a work stoppage in Athens from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, which was followed by a protest rally at the Ministry of Transport to demonstrate against a new tax bill designed to crack down on tax evasion of self-employed professionals. Τhey have also announced a 24-hour strike for November 22.
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Influencers on agenda over money laundering
Social media influencers have recently been in the spotlight over allegations of money laundering and tax evasion, following a series of investigations and arrests of high-profile figures.
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French national arrested at Athens airport for tax fraud
A French national was arrested on Wednesday at noon at the Athens' Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, prosecuted with a European arrest warrant by the French authorities for fraud.
The 60-year-old, the executive director of a car sales company, was arrested for tax evasion costing the French state up to 2,5 million euros.
Taxation boost for construction
The tax bill that was submitted to public consultation on Tuesday renders permanent the tax deduction for real estate renovations, among other provisions.
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Do we like tax evasion?
Kostis Hatzidakis had made the war against tax evasion a priority before taking over the Ministry of Finance. It wouldn't be easy: There are a myriad of "clients" of the political system who are affected. Furthermore, if a war begins against the tax evasion of those who are easy to target, you never know where it might end up.
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