- Revenue from tax evasion exceeded 2 billion euros in 2024 due to reforms.
- Success allowed for additional permanent support measures for renters and low pensioners.
- Public investment program was increased after Easter.
- Optimism for better results this year with full POS and cash register integration.
- Electronic transactions and digital tools are expanding.
- Encouraging budget execution data so far.
- Significant progress in reducing VAT gap, a key tax compliance indicator.
- VAT gap reduced from 29 percent in 2017 to 13.7 percent in 2022.
- Target to reach EU average VAT gap by 2029.
Source: minfin.gov.gr
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