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Council of State Decision 2229/2024: VAT Refund for Conference Expenses of Pharmaceutical Companies
The Supreme Administrative Court (Council of State) Decision No. 2229/2024 concerns the VAT refund for expenses related to the organization of scientific conferences by pharmaceutical companies.
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VAT in the Digital Age: What’s changing and what it means for businesses
The European Union is preparing to bring significant changes to the Value Added Tax (VAT), with the aim of modernizing it and reducing tax evasion. According to the European Commission, EU countries lost €99 billion in unpaid VAT in 2020 alone, much of which is related to cross-border fraud.
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Tax Policy on Tips in EU Countries
Tips constitute a significant portion of income for workers, especially in the hospitality and food service industries. In Greece, recently, an intense debate was sparked following the government’s decision to tax tips, with an exemption of up to €300 per month.
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Digital Transaction Fee
The Digital Transaction Fee introduced with the enactment of Law 5135/2024 replaces the old Stamp Duty Code and comes into effect on 01/12/2024. Transactions executed up to and including 30/11/2024 will be subject to the Stamp Duty.
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Andersen in Greece: Shortlisted for ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2024
Andersen in Greece has been shortlisted for this year’s ITR EMEA Tax awards in the category of “Tax Advisory Firm of the Year
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Tax treatment of compensation for voluntary exit: The decision of the Supreme Court
According to article 14 par.1 of the Labor Code, lump sum compensation does not mean only the lump sum payment, but also the lump sum calculation…
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VAT Alert on the EUDR Deforestation Regulation
Andersen’s European VAT and Customs specialists have conducted an in-depth review of the newly implemented Regulation on Deforestation-free products (EUDR). This essential regulation imposes strict requirements on goods traded both locally and internationally…
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Navigating DAC7: New Compliance Requirements for Digital Platforms
DAC7 is a new EU regulation mandating digital platform operators to gather and disclose specific details about users selling goods or services in the EU, with penalties for non-compliance. The new DAC7 tax rules apply to digital platforms operating both inside and outside the EU since 1 January 2023.
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Loan amortization presumption: What applies to a natural person who has repaid
According to the recent decision of the Dispute Resolution Department, the presumption of repayment of loan installments rests with the person who is proven to pay the installment amounts…
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Short-Term Lease: What applies to income taxation
With the new circular (E 2024/2024), the AADE (Independent Authority for Public Revenue) aims to provide clarifying guidelines regarding the taxation of income derived from short-term leasing of properties.
