Further promotion of payment card transactions, debit and credit cards, and other electronic media, will lead to effective results in the fight against tax evasion, said the general secretary of Public Revenue Haris Theocharis, speaking at the conference «Digital Banking Money Conference 2013: Banks 2.0 – Integration of information systems and digital payments “of Ethos Media.
In this promoted in the tax bill that is consulted by the mandatory use of a payment card transactions for amounts over EUR 500 from 1,500 currently provides the legislative framework, said Mr Theocharis.
noted, however, that can not prejudge the outcome of the consultation and already there are some different opinions, but felt that “eventually we will stay close to the amount of 500 euro”, “beyond which they can not make purchases cash.
Mr. Theoharis also noted that from September we will proceed initiatives to provide incentives to those who use payment cards for their transactions and stressed the need to focus on educating the public about the further penetration of electronic payments in general, than cash payments.
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