Greece VAT gap falls below 10% for first time; minister vows tax-evasion funds return to citizens

Greece's VAT compliance gap dropped below 10% in 2024, a first, according to Digital Governance Minister Pierrakakis. EU Commissioner Houkstra praised Greece's fiscal performance. The development signals improved tax collection and fiscal credibility, though the claim of returning every euro to citizens remains a political pledge.

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