- Greece’s tax authority (AADE) is intensifying VAT refund audits to combat tax fraud and illegal claims.
- Targeted audits will increase from 4,200 to 6,600, focusing on suspicious refund requests and discrepancies.
- Cross-checks will use digital records, POS data, and electronic ledgers, with special scrutiny on zero declarations despite economic activity.
- 8,318 inspections are planned for 2025, with future plans for automatic VAT declaration completion to reduce fraud.
Source: tovima.com
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