tax
Central Corfu Municipality appeals to Council of State regarding municipal taxes
CORFU. Municipality decides to assign the case to a specialised law firm in Athens for a fee of €6,800. An urgent decision by the Municipal Committee on Friday. An urgent convening of the municipal council for its approval—ironically—on April Fool’s Day.
Increase in municipal taxes illegal and excessive says Garitsa Cultural Society
CORFU. Need for transparency and rational management.
Central Corfu Municipality insists on increased municipal taxes
CORFU. The Municipality is filing precautionary measures with the Council of State so that the decision of Committee 152 on the municipal taxes does not have a suspensive effect, allowing the approval of the 2025 municipal budget to proceed.
Municipal tax increases on hold
CORFU. If the information about the decision of the Committee under Article 152 against the central Municipality is confirmed, the municipal administration intends to bring the entire plan back to the municipal council, citing the delay in its new appeal to the administrative courts (Council of State).
Protests over municipal taxes continuing
CORFU. No progress at the discussion at the Central Municipal Council, in the presence of stakeholders.
Demonstration against municipal tax increases
CORFU. Public representatives called on the municipality to find a solution to the issue of cleaning services without passing the problem on to the public through tax increases.
Central Corfu Mayor: The truth about the Municipal Cleaning Service tax
CORFU. "The data from our Municipality΄s Financial Service, concerning the annual deficit it presents, the waste management... and the numbers speak for themselves!"
If the government doesn΄t impose a cruise tax, the municipality will
CORFU. The tourism promotion plan was approved by majority vote. A heated discussion arose regarding the cost of such tourism development. Mayor Poulimenos is considering imposing a per capita fee on board in cooperation with shipping companies.
Announcement from Ministry of Civil Protection regarding break-up of criminal organisation involving tax officials and accountant
CORFU. They were involved in facilitating, carrying out or omitting procedures under the jurisdiction of tax authorities, as well as in extorting business owners in order to illegally obtain money.
Arrests made following Tax Office raid
CORFU. Tax officials and an accountant were brought before the Prosecutor with a case file for corruption. Statements from the Minister of Finance and head of AADE.
Inspections in Corfu for tax and undeclared work
ATHENS. There were inspections by the Financial Police on the islands of Paros, Naxos and Corfu, for compliance with labour, insurance, and tax legislation, over the three-day period from Friday, July 12 to Sunday, July 14.
New increase in Corfu Airport passenger tax
CORFU. From last year΄s increase to €16 it has again increased to €18.5 this year. Reduction in landing fees for large aircraft.
Road tax: Payment deadline extended by two months
ATHENS. Deadline extended to the end of February.
Taxi owners protest against tax legislation
CORFU. Protest convoy in town centre - "The new method of taxation will be completely devastating for the industry."
Mass protest in Corfu against tax bill despite the rain
CORFU. Due to the downpour, the protest lasted only a few minutes and the bodies headed to the former Prefecture, where the Tax Office is housed to submit a resolution to Corfu Tax Office, as representatives of the Ministry of Finance.
Self-employed professionals on streets today protesting against tax legislation
CORFU. Shops closed 12:00-14:30 - No taxis - Accounting offices closed.
Corfu Trade Association to take part in protest on Wednesday 22 November
CORFU. Corfu Trade Association: Retail market is already being controlled through ΄My data΄ - It should be excluded from the tax bill.
Kavos Cultural Society: Only three businesses were closed by inspectors
CORFU. Kavos Cultural Society issued a statement in which they speak out against the media, both Greek and foreign, for "unjust defamation" of the region.
