Greece Tax News
New tax measures submitted to parliament
10 February 2013
Supreme Court: Business merger facility not applicable to contribution to subsidiary followed by subsequent contribution to grant daughter company of all assets except a business building
9 February 2013
Ministry of Finance submits provision to parliament on abolition of the Code of Books and Records
9 February 2013
Ministry of Finance clarifies tax treatment of Greek-source royalties in tax treaties with Czech Republic and Hungary
23 October 2012
Protocol to treaty between Greece and Switzerland signed
14 October 2012
Netherlands Supreme Court decides that Dutch thin capitalization provisions in the case of financing companies are not incompatible with ICCPR and ECHR
3 September 2012
Court of First Instance Leuven decides that fine imposed by European Commission due to violation of EC competition law is not deductible
29 July 2012
Supreme Court decides interest paid on debt-claim towards low-taxed group company resulting from transfer of immovable property not deductible
29 July 2012
Reform of tax system – Proposal announced
17 April 2012
Protocol to treaty between Switzerland and Greece enters into force
1 February 2012
New tax law enacted – details
12 May 2011
Treaty between Qatar and Greece enters into force
12 May 2011
Treaty between Greece and Tunisia enters into force
12 May 2011
New tax draft law – submitted to Parliament
30 March 2011
Treaty between Saudi Arabia and Greece enters into force
14 March 2011
Treaty between Canada and Greece enters into force
28 February 2011
Treaty between Greece and Morocco enters into force
9 January 2011
Treaty between Greece and Morocco enters into force
9 January 2011
Major tax reform
25 May 2010
Extra contribution for large companies
21 December 2009
Treaty between Austria and Greece – details
11 October 2009
Dutch dividend withholding tax exemption extended to certain EEA countries
16 September 2009
New transfer pricing rules; First-time thin capitalization rules
13 August 2009
ECJ: Cobelfret extended to domestic situations and potentially to dividends received from third countries
16 July 2009
ECJ: Netherlands' non-exemption of dividends paid to certain EEA countries from withholding tax found incompatible with EEA Agreement
16 July 2009
ECJ finds Finnish dividend withholding tax regime incompatible with EC freedom of establishment
16 July 2009
ECJ: Greek rules on taxation of inbound dividends and foreign partnerships incompatible with EC law
13 May 2009
Treaty between Austria and Greece enters into force
10 April 2009
European Commission refers Germany to ECJ over taxation of outbound dividends
10 April 2009
Treaty between Estonia and Greece – details
22 February 2009