In line with the Minister of Nationwide Financial system and Finance Kostis Hatzidakis, the connection to IRIS will develop into necessary for all companies by March 31, 2025. For the self-employed and freelancers, the deadline expires earlier, on June 30, 2024.
Specifically, the minister introduced the gradual however speedy growth of direct funds – presently supplied in Greece by means of the IRIS system – to all companies till March 31, 2025. He additionally mentioned that already on June 30, 2024 – in response to a legislation handed in December 2023 – the deadline for self-employed and freelancers to offer the opportunity of direct funds to their clients ends.
And the minister referred to as on the debtors to conform in time, with the intention to keep away from the fines (1,500 euros), offered by the laws, but additionally to profit from the decrease commissions.
Mr. Hatzidakis underlined that Greece applied earlier than the issuance of the related European Regulation 2024/886 the obligations arising from it in relation to Particular person to Particular person (between people) and Particular person to Enterprise (between shoppers and companies) direct funds. The Regulation foresees the common extension of the opportunity of direct funds by October 2025, nonetheless our nation will advance earlier – till March 31, 2025 – on this space as nicely.
“The subsequent step for us issues the growth of direct funds to the complete vary of transactions: each e-commerce and bodily commerce (retailer). That’s, now in all companies. That is the following large problem. And on this context, the federal government and the ministry will make each effort so that every one the events concerned (the banks, the DIAS direct cost system and AADE) coordinate and make the mandatory technical changes with the intention of making certain that there shall be the opportunity of direct funds in transactions with all kinds of companies”, the minister emphasised.
Mr. Hatzidakis identified the a number of advantages from the rise in digital transactions (total and never simply direct funds), that are comfort, transparency and the limitation of tax evasion. “In 2023 alone,” he mentioned, “the rise in digital transactions contributed to a rise in tax revenues of over 500 million euros.”
In line with the information he introduced, prompt funds are rising by leaps and bounds, with registered IRIS customers now exceeding 2.6 million, of which over 405,000 have signed up since January. That’s, there was a rise of roughly 18.5% inside 4 months.
Moreover:
-From the start of 2024 till April, 111,000 IRIS Particular person to Enterprise transactions occurred in comparison with solely 11,000 final 12 months, i.e. they elevated tenfold.
-A 3rd of the obliged self-employed and freelancers – i.e. 280,000 out of a complete of regarding 900,000 – have linked as to the 150,000 customers in 2023, one other 125,000 have been added (a rise of regarding 80%).
In line with the protothema, the minister additionally despatched a suggestion to the banks to extend the every day restrict of utilizing the IRIS system for shoppers, to 500 euros for transfers to people plus 500 euros for funds to companies, (i.e. a complete of 1,000 euros per day from 500 which might be immediately).
“All those that complain regarding financial institution charges mustn’t neglect that there are low cost or free options: direct cost programs – in Greece IRIS. So, let everybody be told and make the most of this risk, whether or not they’re peculiar residents or professionals. As a substitute of complaining, let’s make the most of the options – free or very low cost – options for everybody. 2,600,000 of our fellow residents are already benefiting. Let the remaining additionally profit”, concluded the minister.
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