Video conference with them heads of DOUs and control centers of the entire country was convened in the morning by the Governor of the Independent Public Revenue Authority, George Pitsilis, in the wake of the revelation of the corruption ring, at the DOU Corfu.

As after the revelation of the Chalkida circuit, so also now, Mr. Pitsilis reminded that the AADE works closely with each competent authority for the disclosure of corruption phenomena in the Authority, and he himself will continue to apply where necessary, for the clarification of similar cases.

“Like me, personally, so do all of you, all of us, that is, we have a duty to protect the integrity, professionalism and transparency in the operation of the service.

At the same time, it goes without saying that we must be completely consistent with meeting the deadlines towards the citizens, especially in matters of tax refunds”, he said, among other things.

The Governor of AADE also requested that the institutional distance be observed in meetings with taxpayers and accountants. He pointed out, finally, that “it is the duty of all of us to isolate persons and behaviors that violate the law and operate against the principles and values ​​of AADE”.

Today, Mr. Pitsilis signed the order suspending those involved from their duties and the process of placing them on a potential holiday, in accordance with the law, began.

Already, auditors from the Directorate of Internal Affairs of the AADE have been in Corfu since midday, with the aim – among other things – of checking the deeds of all those involved in depth.