High taxation fuels illegal alcohol trade in Greece

A report by ENEAP indicates that high tax rates on alcohol in Greece are increasing the profitability of illegal trafficking, creating a parallel market. The claim is based on industry association analysis, not independent data. This matters because it highlights a policy trade-off between tax revenue and enforcement costs, potentially prompting tax or regulatory adjustments.

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