inheritance tax
Economy
Greek Deputy FinMin: If You Can't Pay Inheritance Tax, Give Us the House You Inherited
Greece's Deputy Finance Minister Tryfon Alexiadis said in parliament on Thursday that those who inherit a house and cannot afford to pay the inheritance tax, can give the house to the state in exchange.
Answering to a question by Independent...
Economy
Inheritance Disclaimers Sharply Up in 2013-2015
A rapid increase in inheritance disclaimers was recorded during the three-year period 2013-2015, according to data from the country's district courts transmitted to Greek Parliament. Tax burdens and debts seem to make it unaffordable to accept inheritance for tens...
Economy
EU Residents are Also Exempted from Inheritance Tax for Primary Home in Greece
The Greek finance ministry is expected to align with a European Court ruling that says all EU residents are exempted from paying inheritance tax for their family's primary home.
So far the rule applied only to Greek citizens living in...