Our tax department provides high quality services to our clients. With highly skilled professionals; all employees are university graduates with academic and/or professional post-graduate degrees and with auditing and accounting background experience. The tax department’s infrastructure aims at providing the full range of tax services to our clients.

We provide “preventive” or “pre-emptive” tax advice for example, reviewing client’s affairs with a view to advising and planning how to maximize the tax benefits which are available or to minimize their tax burden. Tax planning advice can include issues such as how best to structure the affairs and transaction flows of a business so that direct and/or indirect taxes are minimized. Our proactive approach emphasizes the application of practical tax strategies to improve your bottom line now and best position their business for future growth. We put our knowledge, experience, and resources to work.

Our tax planning is based on an analysis and understanding of our clients’ business, their goals and perspectives. In that way Andersen in Greece works together with our clients and when necessary with their international offices in order to seek the most practicable solutions that will enable clients to deal with complicated tax regulations and meet the goals of their business.

Our tax department offers a wide variety of services including, amongst others, the following:

Corporate tax compliance services:

• Corporate income tax return preparation
• Compliance support with other taxes
• Negotiating with tax authorities
• Year-end tax accounting and reporting assistance
• Integration with local country statutory accounting compliance services

Indirect tax compliance:

• Indirect tax return compliance
• VAT preparation and review
• Preparation of other indirect tax returns such as: Intrastat returns and quarterly intra-community returns indirect tax return compliance

Tax advisory services:

• Tax planning
• Diagnostic tax reviews
• Assistance in tax audits and representation before taxing authorities
• Tax advisory services for individuals
• International tax planning for employees seconded to other countries
• Transfer pricing issues and anti-avoidance legislation
• Taxation treatment of profits and dividends (including interpretation of Double Tax Treaties)
• Tax minimisation studies in the context of restructuring, mergers, acquisitions, etc
• Real estate taxation issues
• Transfer pricing issues and anti-avoidance legislation
• Incentive law tax advice