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      Tax Updates: September 18th 2024

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      Consistent with our commitment to provide updated information on current tax issues, we set down below a brief overview of the most important provisions for the new Digital Transaction Duty.

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      • Clear definition of the scope of the new Duty
      • Explicit exemption when other indirect taxes are imposed
      • Definition of the persons liable to the Duty and the persons responsible for the filing of the relevant tax return and remittance of the Duty
      • Filing of the tax return and remittance of the Duty
      • Conditions for the refund of the Duty
      • General principles governing the imposition of the Duty
      • Abolition of the principle of territoriality
        • Ancillary (Securitization) Agreements
        • and Penalty Clauses
        • Amending Contracts
      • Transactions within the scope of the Duty and Rates
      • Special provisions for Loans
        • Exceptions
        • Conversion of outstanding loans into new ones
        • Maximum threshold of EUR 150 000
        • No Duty on Loan Interest
        • Duty rates
      • Entry into force – Transitional provisions
      Christos Krestas

      Partner, Tax

      KPMG in Greece