Greece Tax News

Withholding tax under EU Savings Directive to be abolished

24 June 2013

Netherlands Supreme Court: Reinvestment reserve taxable in Netherlands also if a company had its place of effective management in Luxembourg at time of sale of immovable property located in Netherlands

6 May 2013

Heavy restrictions on capital movements enter into force

6 May 2013

Government Council adopts amendment to exit tax provisions on capital gains to implement National Grid Indus decision

4 May 2013

Protocol to treaty between Greece and Switzerland enters into force

4 May 2013

Court of First Instance Bruges decides that non-deductible part of the foreign dividend deduction can be included in loss carry-forward

25 March 2013

New tax law published in Official Gazette

25 March 2013

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