Taxes

Greece Offers Tax Breaks to Lure the Work-From-Anywhere Crowd

  • Government is trying to bring in investment, stem brain drain
  • Program envisaged appealing to people able to work from home
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Greece wants to use its solid track record in combating the coronavirus as a way to help entice people to move to the country -- and it’s promising that half of their income will be tax-free.

“Technology means we can now choose where we live and work,” Alex Patelis, chief economic adviser to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, said in comments to Bloomberg. Greece “can now offer tax incentives as well as the sun,” he said.