ministry of economy and finance

Faced with a hefty fine as long as professionals and self-employed people do not join the payment system. The obligors’ mobile phone must be connected to a business account, the one that in banking terminology is called a “current account.

Tax revenue in the first seven months of the year was significantly higher than the budgetary target, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has said.

In particular, tax revenue amounted to 36.993 billion euros, which is €2.317 billion or 6.7 percent higher than the target in the 2024 budget.

Most of the revenue derives from income tax.

Last year’s poor showing with the fight over the towel is being attempted this year by the Ministry of Economy and Finance to embellish the chaos on the beaches and bring some order to the mess.

With a bill put to public consultation, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has moved forward with the radical restructuring of the Superfund or Growthfund. 

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has reshuffled his conservative government, overseeing the departure of four ministers and seven deputy ministers. Below is the full list of his new set of ministers and their deputies.

Prime Minister: Kyriakos Mitsotakis

Ministry of Economy and Finance

Minister: Kostis Hatzidakis

A well known group of supposedly Greek-based hackers, calling themselves "Powerful Greek Army", has claimed it took down the pages of several banks in North Macedonia on Tuesday evening for a couple of hours.

North Macedonia's Education Ministry on Sunday said it had been a target of a hacking attack over the past few days, but said video footage published on the Twitter account of a hacker group called "Powerful Greek Army", as proof of the hacking, was fake.

This is when attackers secretly alter communications between two sides and steal key information, such as passwords, messages or credit card numbers.