Solar Energy on Crete: Harnessing Mediterranean Sunshine for Sustainable Power. Energy Landscape in Greece Business Opportunities Recent changes in energy regulations have opened up new possibilities for businesses in certain […]
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Newsflash from Friday, 2 January 2026: From lower taxes and VAT reductions to higher minimum wages and targeted social support, 2026 brings sweeping changes to Greece’s fiscal and labor landscape.
Generation X: Origin, Age, Characteristics, and Key Facts Explored. Generation X, often abbreviated as Gen X, occupies a unique space in demographic cohorts. Positioned between the larger Baby Boomers and
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Emigration to Crete: The Essential Relocation Guide for EU and Non-EU Citizens. Emigration to Crete: The Essential Relocation Guide for EU and Non-EU Citizens Emigrating to Crete presents a unique
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The fixed property number for houses will be introduced in 2026: what changes will this bring for purchases, transfers and subsidies? Many pensioners from Europe are now buying houses in
Introduction of the Real Estate Ownership Register (MIDA) for real estate read more »
Hefty rent increases in Greece and Crete, Greece worst in Europe for housing situation and the vicious circle of rents in Crete: from “black” rental contracts to high inflation and
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Are you wondering how much it really costs to live in Crete? Depending on where you live, the cost of living in Crete ranges from around €800 to €2,500 per
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Say Goodbye to Winter Damp: Simple and Affordable Ways to Keep Your Cretan Home Dry and Cozy How Can You Get Rid of Damp in Your Home in Crete During
How can you get rid of damp and mould in your flat in Crete during winter? read more »
Newsflash from Thursday, 11 December 2025: How much does it cost to heat a home in Crete with air conditioning? As the cooler months approach in Crete, many residents and
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Everything you need to know about the transition from working life to retirement. The Transition from Working Life to Retirement: Embracing Your New Journey Navigating the waters from a full-time
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What changes have been made to inheritance law in Greece: wills, waivers and reserved shares. New inheritance law: Changes to wills, renunciation of inheritance and civil partnerships The new inheritance
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Newsflash from Friday, 5 December 2025: In recent years, Greece—and Crete in particular—has become an increasingly popular destination for foreign pensioners seeking a better quality of life. The combination of
Taxes in 2026: How much will be paid, the new social security contributions, presumed wealth taxation and income distribution in Crete. How much tax in 2026? In 2026, taxpayers in
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Many households and pensioners are currently receiving two important payments that provide financial relief. Firstly, many eligible individuals are receiving a rent refund. In addition, numerous individuals are receiving support
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Paying Car Tax in Greece: A Complete Guide to Compliance and Costs. The vehicle registration fees for 2025 have been released, allowing car owners in Greece to conveniently settle their
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Newsflash from Friday, 28 November 2025: Big changes are coming to Greece’s rental market starting January 1, 2026. A new law (Law 5222/2025) will make it illegal to pay rent
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In many neighborhoods, small shops such as kiosks and traditional grocery stores are increasingly disappearing from everyday life. These shops used to be important meeting places for the neighborhood. They
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Newsflash from Tuesday, 18 November 2025: Meet TaxIQ: Greece’s First AI-Powered Tax and Legal Advisor Transforming Professional Decision-Making. In a groundbreaking move for Greece’s digital innovation landscape, Cloudt and Logicea
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Wages in Greece are second lowest in the EU, but the country ranks first in terms of poverty risk, and young workers are unable to make ends meet here. Wages
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Enjoy Retirement on Crete: The Ultimate Guide to Island Living. Enjoy Retirement on Crete: The Ultimate Guide to Island Living Retirement to the idyllic shores of Crete presents an alluring
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