Years and to the european debt crisis things may finally be looking up for greece the economy seems to be making some strides towards recovery albeit slowly thats the good news but the bad news much of the country hasnt noticed a third of greeks are at risk of poverty and retirees are feeling it most some are losing their homes because they cannot live on their incomes their pensions are meager because theres too little money in the state coffers too many people avoid paying taxes which results in a loss of more than ten billion euros in taxes a year to change that the government has sent out an army of tax inspectors to shake things up by visiting businesses unannounced our reporter all of a zealot one along with two of them. When night falls in athens. To pin a call start their patrol through the amusement district of pluck up. The two inspectors are on the lookout for tax daughters. Their suspicions are aroused in this cocktail bar. There are no bills on the tables. It looks as if t
Economy seems to be making some strides towards recovery albeit slowly thats the good news but the bad news much of the country hasnt noticed a third of greeks are at risk of poverty and retirees are feeling it most some are losing their homes because they cannot live on their incomes. Their pensions are meager because theres too little money in the state coffers too many people avoid paying taxes which results in a loss of more than ten billion euros in taxes a year to change that the government has sent out an army of tax inspectors to shake things up by visiting businesses unannounced our reporter all of a zealot one along with two of them. When night falls in athens. To pin a call start their patrol through the amusement district of. The two inspectors are on the lookout for tax daughters. Their suspicions are aroused in this cocktail party. There are no bills on the tables. It looks as if the owner is selling his drinks off the books. Good evening tax fraud inspectors could you pl
To change that, the government has sent out an army of tax inspectors to shake things up by visiting businesses unannounced. Our reporter oliver sallet went along with two of them. Reporter when night falls in athens, tina papoiti and nikos tsepenekos start their patrol through the amusement district of plaka. The two inspectors are on the lookout for tax dodgers. Their suspicions are aroused in this cocktail bar. There are no bills on the tables. Reporter it looks as if the owner is selling his drinks off the books. Good evening. We are tax fraud inspectors. Could you please give me a bill for ten cents . Reporter each bill lists how many receipts were issued that day, an important clue for the inspectors. Many guests dont ask for a bill. And with vat at 24 , the temptation is great to pocket the cash. No, thats not a bill. Just an order. Just 32 bills for the entire day . Lets have a closer look around. Reporter this is the second time the owner of this bar has been caught out. His f
To change that, the government has sent out an army of tax inspectors to shake things up by visiting businesses unannounced. Our reporter oliver sallet went along with two of them. Reporter when night falls in athens, tina papoiti and nikos tsepenekos start their patrol through the amusement district of plaka. The two inspectors are on the lookout for tax dodgers. Their suspicions are aroused in this cocktail bar. There are no bills on the tables. Reporter it looks as if the owner is selling his drinks off the books. Good evening. We are tax fraud inspectors. Could you please give me a bill for ten cents . Reporter each bill lists how many receipts were issued that day, an important clue for the inspectors. Many guests dont ask for a bill. And with vat at 24 , the temptation is great to pocket the cash. No, thats not a bill. Just an order. Just 32 bills for the entire day . Lets have a closer look around. Reporter this is the second time the owner of this bar has been caught out. His f
To change that, the government has sent out an army of tax inspectors to shake things up by visiting businesses unannounced. Our reporter oliver sallet went along with two of them. Reporter when night falls in athens, tina papoiti and nikos tsepenekos start their patrol through the amusement district of plaka. The two inspectors are on the lookout for tax dodgers. Their suspicions are aroused in this cocktail bar. There are no bills on the tables. Reporter it looks as if the owner is selling his drinks off the books. Good evening. We are tax fraud inspectors. Could you please give me a bill for ten cents . Reporter each bill lists how many receipts were issued that day, an important clue for the inspectors. Many guests dont ask for a bill. And with vat at 24 , the temptation is great to pocket the cash. No, thats not a bill. Just an order. Just 32 bills for the entire day . Lets have a closer look around. Reporter this is the second time the owner of this bar has been caught out. His f