Laws, Regulations & Policies by elpidoforos Manolesakis Levy on Short-term Rentals to Boost Greek State Coffers by €48 million by GTP editing team 25 July 2017 Annual income earned from Airbnb-style rentals is set to be taxed up to 45 percent, boosting state coffers by some 48 million euros in 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Commission Urged to Adopt a European Tourism Strategy by GTP editing team 19 July 2017 Tourism industry professionals, MEPs and regional authorities are urging the European Commission to adopt a comprehensive European tourism strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greece Called to Apply EU Rules for Passengers Traveling by Sea by GTP editing team 13 July 2017 The European Commission has requested for Greece to fully apply European Union rules on the rights of passengers traveling by sea in the EU. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail New EU Travel System Causes Concerns About Fundamental Rights by GTP editing team 11 July 2017 The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights has expressed concerns regarding the creation of a European Travel Information and Authorisation System. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail E-device Ban on US-Bound Flights Easing Off by GTP editing team 6 July 2017 A US ban prohibiting any electronic devices larger than a smartphone on inbound flights from 10 Middle East and North Africa airports appears to be easing off. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Trump Ban Curbs Travel from Six Countries by GTP editing team 30 June 2017 Donald Trump’s travel ban brings stringent entry checks to nationals from Iran, Libya, Syria, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, as well as to all refugees. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Greek Hoteliers Call for Gov’t to Reconsider ‘Stayover Tax’ Before 2018 by GTP editing team 29 June 2017 The Hellenic Federation of Hoteliers (POX) has requested for the government to more closely examine the impact a new levy will have on Greek accommodation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail UK Holiday Scamsters Could Face Jail, Foreign Office Adds Greece to List by GTP editing team 28 June 2017 The UK’s Foreign Office added Greece to destinations frequented by UK travelers, where there has been an increase in false holiday sickness claims. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail EC Slaps Google with €2.42bn Fine for Breaching EU Antitrust Rules by GTP editing team 28 June 2017 Internet search engine Google has been slapped with a record 2.42 billion euro fine by EU antitrust regulators for abusing its market dominance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail Trump Travel Ban Set to Take Effect by GTP editing team 27 June 2017 The US Supreme Court has lifted a block on an executive order banning nationals from six Muslim countries from entering the US for a 90-day period over the summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 1 … 177 178 179 180 181 … 243 Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Levy on Short-term Rentals to Boost Greek State Coffers by €48 million by GTP editing team 25 July 2017 Annual income earned from Airbnb-style rentals is set to be taxed up to 45 percent, boosting state coffers by some 48 million euros in 2018. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Commission Urged to Adopt a European Tourism Strategy by GTP editing team 19 July 2017 Tourism industry professionals, MEPs and regional authorities are urging the European Commission to adopt a comprehensive European tourism strategy. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greece Called to Apply EU Rules for Passengers Traveling by Sea by GTP editing team 13 July 2017 The European Commission has requested for Greece to fully apply European Union rules on the rights of passengers traveling by sea in the EU. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
New EU Travel System Causes Concerns About Fundamental Rights by GTP editing team 11 July 2017 The EU Agency for Fundamental Rights has expressed concerns regarding the creation of a European Travel Information and Authorisation System. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
E-device Ban on US-Bound Flights Easing Off by GTP editing team 6 July 2017 A US ban prohibiting any electronic devices larger than a smartphone on inbound flights from 10 Middle East and North Africa airports appears to be easing off. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trump Ban Curbs Travel from Six Countries by GTP editing team 30 June 2017 Donald Trump’s travel ban brings stringent entry checks to nationals from Iran, Libya, Syria, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, as well as to all refugees. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Greek Hoteliers Call for Gov’t to Reconsider ‘Stayover Tax’ Before 2018 by GTP editing team 29 June 2017 The Hellenic Federation of Hoteliers (POX) has requested for the government to more closely examine the impact a new levy will have on Greek accommodation. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
UK Holiday Scamsters Could Face Jail, Foreign Office Adds Greece to List by GTP editing team 28 June 2017 The UK’s Foreign Office added Greece to destinations frequented by UK travelers, where there has been an increase in false holiday sickness claims. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EC Slaps Google with €2.42bn Fine for Breaching EU Antitrust Rules by GTP editing team 28 June 2017 Internet search engine Google has been slapped with a record 2.42 billion euro fine by EU antitrust regulators for abusing its market dominance. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trump Travel Ban Set to Take Effect by GTP editing team 27 June 2017 The US Supreme Court has lifted a block on an executive order banning nationals from six Muslim countries from entering the US for a 90-day period over the summer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
