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| Illegal Greek Buildings Measure Starting to Pick up Steam |
| 12/29/2011 |
| Government initiative to regulate illegal construction appears to be headed for success as recent data released by the Environment Ministry suggest that 339,489 illegal buildings have already been registered with authorities. |
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| Additional Burden on Greek Taxpayers |
| 12/29/2011 |
| More than 2.5 million taxpayers will be affected by the new measures to calculate incomes through property and possessions, detailed in a circular by the Finance Ministry. |
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| Property Tax Drive Starts With Problems |
| 11/08/2011 |
| Public Power Corporation on Tuesday announced that it has set up a special hotline to deal with hundreds of complaints from consumers around the country who have received larger-than-expected bills for an emergency property tax. |
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| Papandreou Wants Greek Church to Pay More Taxes |
| 10/08/2011 |
| Stung by criticism it is exempt from a new property tax being imposed on Greek citizens and has largely escaped the austerity measures imposed on the people, the Greek Orthodox Church is reportedly considering ways to help. |
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| Greece Passes New Property Tax, PM Meets in Berlin |
| 09/30/2011 |
| Greece must receive an euro 8 billion ($11 billion) rescue loan before mid-October to stave off bankruptcy, a collapse that would send shock waves through financial markets in Europe and the world. |
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| Deputy PM Says he Shares Greeks' Property Tax Pain |
| 09/28/2011 |
| A deputy prime minister sought to empathize with Greeks facing an unpopular property tax passed by parliament as part of austerity measures, saying on Wednesday he personally did not have the cash to pay and would have to sell real estate. |
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| Greece's Emergency Tax Levy Includes Foreign Owners |
| 09/19/2011 |
| Thousands of Britons with real estate in Greece have been caught up in the country's debt drama following the government's announcement of a new property tax touted as the only way of plugging a €2bn budget shortfall. |
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| Greek Property Tax a Band-Aid With No Long Term Cure |
| 09/16/2011 |
| A new property tax may pull Greece back from the brink of default by securing desperately needed EU/IMF cash but it also exposes the government's foot-dragging in curing chronic structural ills to exit its debt crisis. |
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| Illegal Greek Homes Bill is Finalized |
| 09/02/2011 |
| Environment Minister Giorgos Papaconstantinou on Thursday proposed a series of amendments to a draft bill that allows owners of illegal homes to purchase a demolition amnesty for their properties. |
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| Greek Apartment Prices Fall by 4.5 Percent |
| 08/24/2011 |
| Greek residential apartment prices fell 4.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2011, driven lower by an economy deep in recession, the central bank said on Wednesday. |
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