Tax installments to be increased

The Finance Ministry plans to increase the number of monthly installments for the payment of income tax and the ENFIA property levy.

Speaking to ANT1 TV, Deputy Finance Minister Katerina Papanatsiou said the government wants "some of the taxes to be paid in more installments" in 2019.

She added that efforts are also under way to ensure that tax declarations are submitted earlier in 2019 than in previous years.

Authorities are reportedly aiming to open the ministry's online Taxisnet platform at the end of March.

Presently, income tax can be paid in three bimonthly installments while ENFIA can be paid off in five monthly installments.

According to the Finance Ministry's plan, those that submit their income declarations by April 30 will be able to pay their taxes in five or six bimonthly installments.

If taxpayers submit their...