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“Greece, Cyprus and Israel play dirty game against Turkey,” says Erdogan’s

October 22, 2018 Turkey-GR Comments Off on “Greece, Cyprus and Israel play dirty game against Turkey,” says Erdogan’s

Turkey is furious at the energy cooperation between Greece, Cyprus and Israel. They “play a dirty game against Turkey,” Yigit Bulut, the economic advisor of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said and warned that “Greece will be destroyed if there would be a naval combat” between the two countries.” “Greece is …

Drones on the service of Greece’s tax inspectors again tax evaders (video)

September 25, 2018 Economy, Video GRID Comments Off on Drones on the service of Greece’s tax inspectors again tax evaders (video)

High-tech drones on the service of Greece’ Independent Authority for Public Revenues. With Argus eyes, the little secret agents have been buzzing over the heads of tax evaders and their facilities screening and recording movements So far the drones have been deployed in Santorini, one of the most popular destinations …

Code 24 Hours: Greece’s powerful tool against tax evasion will compare taxpayers’ data & pictures they post on social media

August 22, 2016 Economy 19

These efforts of Greek finance ministry officers to combat tax evasion have always a surprise hidden in their old fashioned drawers. This time, it will be an evil software that will identify tax evaders who show off with their wealth on social media! The ambitious plan will compare pictures of …

Greece-Germany sign deal, 50 tax officers to get crash curse in combating tax evasion

January 18, 2016 Economy 6

The Greek government signed a combat-the- tax-evasion deal with the German Federal State of Northrhine-Westfalia. The Germans will help the Greeks with know-how, staff training and data sharing. Based on the agreement conditions, 50 Greek tax officers will go to NRW and get the appropriate training to combat one of …

FinMin Stournaras saw the light before elections: “It’s time for the rich to pay”

May 22, 2014 Politics Comments Off on FinMin Stournaras saw the light before elections: “It’s time for the rich to pay”

Incredibly short before the elections, Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras saw the light. Two years after running Greece’s finances, Stournaras realized that it was the employees and pensioners bearing the load of over taxation and coming up for the obligations of the debt-ridden country. “It’s time for the rich to pay,” …

Greek FinMin criteria: You are suspect of tax evasion, if you’re nervous and change your appearance

July 25, 2013 Economy 5

Are you nervous? Did you change your appearance with a radical haircut or a weight loss (or even gain) of 30 kilos? Did you cut off your telephone connection? Do you often change address? You could be suspect of tax evasion… This is being clearly stated in a circular issued …

Athens: Army in the Streets to Combat Crime?

May 16, 2011 Politics, Society Comments Off on Athens: Army in the Streets to Combat Crime?

After the recent violent incidents in Athens downtown and polls showing Greeks tend to tolerate cases of taking the law in one’s hands, the government is seeking solutions to combat crime in the historical centre of Athens. In government circles, one consulting meeting has been following each other with lots of proposals …

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