Sweating were the controls carried out by the Audit Public Revenue Authority (AADE) during the months May to September 2025throughout the Greek territory and with a special targeting of summer destinations, throughout mainland Greece and the islands.

According to AADE data:

The 5 geographical regions where the highest rates of offenses were found

  1. Western Greece (Prefectures of Aitoloakarnania 42.07%, Ilia47.22%, Achaia 43.61%)
  2. Central Greece (Prefectures of Attica 37.32%, Euboea 47.44%, Boeotia 34.04%)
  3. Peloponnese (Corinthian prefectures 54.02%, Arcadia 45.88%, Laconia 42.15%)
  4. Crete (Lasithi Prefectures 42.77%, Chania 43.83%)
  5. Southern Aegean (Cyclades Prefecture 33%, Dodecanese 39.72%).

On the contrary, in low levels remained the delinquency in the following areas:

– Northern Aegean (Lesvos Prefectures 24.75%, Chios 22.34%)

– Eastern Macedonia & Thrace (Drama Prefectures 20.65%, Xanthi 23.18%)

– Western Macedonia (Kozani Prefecture 22.28%)

First offendomy in tourism

41% of the audits were targeted at tourism business sectors (activities restaurants, drinks, hotels and similar accommodation) identifying offensive behavior in percentage 33.73%.

At the same time, coordinated tax evasion companies were carried out following relevant information bulletins, such as the company “Cruise I will take you“, With which the AADE auditors raided the Santorini, Kos and other islands.

Tax evasion is also detected:

– to business lease of umbrella and beach seats and

– to business Providing Personal Servicessuch as hairdressers and other grooming services

Fines and padlocks

AADE auditors imposed Fines and padlocks of more than 48 hours in 300 businesseswhich are mainly active in the area of Focusing and lease of umbrellas and beach seats (69%)while a total of 202 cases of non -cash registers have been identified in which they were imposed fines of 2,590,500 euros.

Indicative:

– In Heraklion, Crete, in a restaurant that had not transmitted to the E-Send Platform 18,515, worth 275,000 euros, a 4-day fine and a padlock was imposed.

– to Parosto a construction business carpentry which had not forwarded to the e-send 7 proofs of a total of 111,000 euros and had not connected POS with the cash machine, a total fine of 33,360.85 euros and 2 -day locking.

– In Gythio Laconia, in a super market that had not forwarded the E-SEND platform 5,409 tax data, worth 101,000 euros, a fine was imposed and a 48-hour store sealing.

– In Serres, in a pastry shop that had not transmitted to the e-send platform 13,246 receipts, totaling 102,229.69 euros, a 4-day fine and a lock of a padlock was imposed.

– to Towerto grocery store that had not forwarded to the e-send platform 6,699 proofs of value 60.338.95 eurosa fine and 48 -hour padlock was imposed.

– to Mykonosshop folk art He had not cut evidence – for 2021 and 2022 – 107,000 euros, collecting and not giving VAT 26,000 euros. A fine of 13,000 euros was imposed for two days.

– In Mykonos, an Italian restaurant had not issued a receipt in 2021, 28,000 euros now VAT of 4,000 euros. The fine is 2,000 euros, accompanied by a 48 -hour padlock.

– In Katerini, a 6,378 tax data with a total of 35,108.71 euros was fined and a 2-day padlock on the e-send shop.

– to Santoriniin 2 popular beach bar that had not issued evidence of total value 1,644.25 euros and 1,141.13 eurosa 2 -day fine and a padlock was imposed.

– In Rhodes, in a seaside gaming operation that had not issued 20 receipts totaling € 6,489.91, a fine was imposed, accompanied by a 48 -hour padlock.

– In Paxos, in a cafeteria issued by 214 inaccurate tax data worth 3,672.27 euros, a 2 -day fine and a padlock was imposed.

– In Samos, a restaurant that had not issued 14 receipts, sanctions were imposed due to relapse, padlocking for 96 hours.

– to eumbrella lease and beach seats, with 48 -hour padlocks Get into beaches in Chania, Rethymnon, Rhodes, Samos, Corfu, Syros, Sifnos, Poros and Aegina for non -issuance of a total of 10,000 euros.

– In personal services providers, with hairdressers and other grooming services in Attica, Thessaloniki, Patras, Larissa, Heraklion and many Aegean islands to be sealed for 2 days, due to no receipts worth more than 55,000 euros in total.