Fighting Tax Evasion in Greece

The New Athenian (John Psaropoulos) reports

Gavin Hewitt, BBC blog

Extortion Game  How much of this is fact or fiction? Like 'the payment of pensions to the dead', some of these stories do the rounds and keep resurfacing.

Eurointelligence, 19 October:

"Commenting in Bild Paul Ronzheimer attacks the Greek government for its inaction against Greeks bringing their money out of the country. “While the euro-countries send one package of billions (of euros) after the other the rich Greek have since a long time brought their money out of the country”, he writes. “There is still no trace of the announced transfer tax, tax evaders are still not being punished, the Greek elite are still protecting one another. Grandiose announcements by the Greek finance ministers to publish a list of all tax evaders have been taken back”, Ronzheimer says."

 Dealing with garbage when the landfills are full...