Income declared by taxpayers in Greece in 2025 for the previous year reached €115.93 billion, up 9.3% compared with 2023, while assessed taxes increased by 13% to €13.87 billion.
Data from the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) also show that more than half of taxpayers reported annual taxable incomes of up to €10,000.
Specifically, 52.11% of taxpayers, or approximately 4.77 million people, declared incomes of up to €10,000, while 84.43% reported incomes below €20,000. By contrast, only 1.74% declared incomes exceeding €50,000, while 1,233 taxpayers reported incomes above €900,000.
Of the total €13.87 billion in assessed taxes, €9.65 billion had already been paid through withholding.
Employees declared a total of €48.1 billion in income and were assessed €5.67 billion in taxes, accounting for the largest share of total assessed taxes. Pensioners declared €28.36 billion and paid €2.49 billion in taxes, while self-employed professionals were assessed €3.74 billion.
Meanwhile, approximately 1.2 million taxpayers were taxed on the basis of presumed living expenses, resulting in an additional €3.88 billion in imputed income. These included mainly employees, pensioners and individuals earning income from other sources.
Source: News 24/7