Greece’s tax authority (AADE) will digitize all tax records by mid-2026, replacing paper archives with electronic systems under a €40.2 million EU-funded project. The reform aims to modernize tax administration, reduce bureaucracy, and provide faster, more efficient services for both employees and citizens, indirectly easing processes for businesses. The Independent Authority of Public Revenue (AA... Read more

Greece’s Decision A.1111 mandates that all vending machines, except certain fuel dispensers, be equipped with integrated ADIME devices that record each sale and transmit the data electronically to the AADE. In order to find out more, please read the whole article. Read more

Greece has abolished the use of handwritten receipts for 42 professional categories, requiring all affected businesses to issue digital receipts exclusively through the AADE’s e-Timologio platform, certified providers, or other approved technical means. This reform, part of broader anti-tax evasion measures, mandates real-time reporting of transactions to the myDATA platform, ending long-standing exemptions for many freelancers and service providers. Read more

On August 5, 2025, Greece issued Decision No. A.1112/2025, establishing a new regulatory framework for Electronic Data Issuance Service Providers (EIDSP), including updated obligations, audit procedures, and certification requirements. Read more

Greece is moving toward mandatory e-invoicing for all B2B domestic and export transactions, requiring invoices to follow the European Norm (EN) format and be submitted via certified providers or the AADE platform. Meanwhile, the final phase of B2G e-invoicing has been postponed from June 1 to September 1, 2025, allowing more time for public-sector adaptation.   The Greek government introduce... Read more

Greece’s tax authority AADE launched its summer audit campaign "Theros," conducting over 9,100 inspections in tourist hotspots and uncovering more than 3,100 tax violations, mostly in catering and retail. The crackdown resulted in €2.31 million in fines, 87 business closures, and ongoing multi-year audits targeting failures in issuing and transmitting fiscal receipts. Greece’s Independent Pu... Read more

Starting this month, all business cessation requests in Greece must be submitted through a mandatory digital platform introduced by the AADE, as per regulatory amendment A.1060/2025. The system ensures full compliance by verifying that all fiscal devices (e.g., cash registers) and payment systems are deactivated before allowing the business to legally close. Read more