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Greek Islanders Attack Tax Inspectors
There are reports of a major tax revolt on Greek island Hydra. Angry islanders have attacked tax inspectors deployed from the mainland and besieged the police station for one day. As part of a national clamp-down on tax evasion, Greek tax inspectors are investigating the islands where tax evasion is most widespread. Inspectors challenged a bar owner on the popular Hydra island on the basis that she had never issued any VAT receipts, but she fainted, whereupon the inspectors arrested her son for tax evasion. This arrest sparked fierce anger from the local population of this small island with 2,700 inhabitants, who ... (full story)
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