Let’s see it as an opportunity: if remote work is prolonged, why stay in the city and not flee to some place that even has a bit of a holiday flavor? It doesn’t matter if you’re glued to your computer, doing it by the sea is certainly more enjoyable.
Maybe in that of Greece, where with the recent law of 4 December 2020 a special tax regime has even been designed to attract smart workers from other nations, with a a tax reduction of 50%. The offer is aimed at freelancers, who, if they transfer their tax residence to the Hellenic country, are exempt from paying income tax and solidarity tax on 50% of their earnings from Greek sources, while any other Greek and foreign income is taxed according to the general tax rates. There is also an exemption from the application of local taxes on the notional annual income deriving from the ownership or possession of a residence or vehicle for private use.
The deadline for applying for a transfer and joining this “project” is July 31 of the year in which the individual starts working or entrepreneurial activity. There are some obstacles: you must not have the status of Greek tax resident in the six years prior to the transfer and you must come from a country of the European Union or from a country with which Greece has a valid agreement regarding administrative cooperation on tax matters . Finally, in order to obtain facilitated tax residence, you must declare that you want to stay in Greece for a minimum of two years.
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