Greek Tax Authority revises definition of tax evasion crime

15 January 2018

Greece's Governor of the Independent Public Revenue Authority issued, on December 20, 2017, Circular POL.1209/2017, which restricts the definition of "tax evasion crime" in cases of income tax audit assessments to the extent they result due to book-to-tax or transfer pricing adjustments.

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