Greece’s Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos extended the deadline for correcting discrepancies between building coverage declared to municipalities and that declared on the E9 tax form for property.
Home owners have until 30 September to ensure that they are aligned with the laws on declaring property.
Mr Theodorikakos spoke to SKAI television, stating that this was the last chance to add any ‘forgotten’ square metres to the E9 declaration without having to face fines or retroactive fees. He added that there have been 1,650,000 applications of more than 35 million undeclared square metres submitted so far in Greece.
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“These citizens have saved hundreds of millions of euros in fines and fees over the last five years. The state and local government, on the other hand, will henceforth collect roughly 80 million euros more each year,” he said.