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Rent refund 2026 in Greece: who gets it under the new limits
The new limits of the Greek rent refund are €25,000 for one person and €35,000 for a couple, plus €5,000 per child. See if you qualify and how much you get.
Who gets the Greek rent refund in 2026 under the new limits?
Read the article Benefits A tenant of a main home gets it with a family income up to €25,000 for one person, €35,000 for a couple plus €5,000 for each child, or €39,000 for a single parent, and property under the limit. The refund is one month's rent, up to €800 plus €50 for each child.
Christmas bonus 2026 in Greece: what to know now
The Greek Christmas bonus for 2026 is one salary plus 4.1666% for 1 May to 31 December. Employers pay it by Monday 21 December 2026.
What a salary costs the employer in Greece in 2026
A Greek employer pays 21.79% in contributions on top of gross pay. See what a salary costs a month and a year, and how much of it reaches you.
Part-time work in Greece: what you get for four hours a day
Four hours a day, five days a week, is 20 hours: half the pay of the job. On the minimum, €460 gross. See the net, the hour, the bonuses and the 12%.
The sixth day of the week in Greece and its premium
In a 5-day week in Greece, a sixth day is paid at the daily wage plus 40% in non-stop businesses that declare it first. Otherwise plus 30%. See the amounts.
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What your profession pays
104 professions in Athens, from ELSTAT and ERGANI.
Software developerWrites and maintains software €2,538gross AccountantKeeps the books and the tax returns of a business €2,288gross NurseCares for patients and gives their treatment €1,692gross WaiterTakes orders and serves the customers €1,202gross Bank employeeAdvises customers on loans and accounts €2,438gross CookCooks the dishes at a restaurant or a hotel €1,202gross ElectricianInstalls and repairs electrical systems €1,410gross Sales assistantServes customers and sells in a shop €1,192gross
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How to read your Greek payslip What each line of a Greek payslip means: gross pay, contributions, tax and net pay, and how you check them. Family benefits in Greece in 2026 The benefits a family in Greece gets in 2026: child benefit, birth grant, maternity benefit, heating allowance and rent refund. Freelance or salaried in Greece: what you keep How to compare freelance work on service invoices with a salary in Greece: contributions, tax, deemed income and bonuses.
All guides 392 official sources, checked on 19 Oct What changed in 2026
Pay, tax and benefits, each with its law.
Government Gazette B 4631/24.07.2026 Joint ministerial decision 19794/2026 Affects you Special maternity leave reaches more mothers The decision changes the special maternity benefit of 9 months: mothers who were left out until now can get it too. Published 24 July 2026 Government Gazette A 102/25.06.2026 Law 5313/2026 Affects you The rent refund reaches more households The law raises the income limits of the rent refund: €25,000 for a single person, €35,000 for a couple. €20,000€25,000Income limit, single person Published 25 June 2026 Circular General Accounting Office circular 54692/2026 Affects you Public sector base salaries rise from 1 April 2026 The base salary of the first pay step rises by €40: €920 in the YE grade and €1,232 in the PE grade. €880€920YE grade, 1st pay step In force from 1 April 2026
All acts of 2026