{"id":649,"date":"2010-03-18T10:30:54","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T08:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=649"},"modified":"2010-03-18T14:15:19","modified_gmt":"2010-03-18T12:15:19","slug":"greece-vat-rises-from-4-5-to-5-on-yacht-charters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/18\/greece-vat-rises-from-4-5-to-5-on-yacht-charters\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece VAT rises from 4.5% to 5% on yacht charters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Greece Yacht Charter Guide\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/greece\/greece_dome600.jpg\" alt=\"Greece yacht charter\" width=\"294\" height=\"187\" \/>Due to the austerity measures being implemented in Greece at the moment &#8211; the VAT rate on yacht charters has risen from 4.5% to 5.0%.  But we certainly hope that won&#8217;t discourage charterers from visiting this Mediterranean charter paradise. In fact Greece is putting out the welcome mat more than ever to attract visitors.<\/p>\n<p>To remind you of the wonders of sailing in Greece &#8211; Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, etc. see our <a title=\"Greece Yacht Charter Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/greece_yacht_charter.php\">Greece yacht charter guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to the austerity measures being implemented in Greece at the moment &#8211; the VAT rate on yacht charters has risen from 4.5% to 5.0%. But we certainly hope that won&#8217;t discourage charterers from visiting this Mediterranean charter paradise. In <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/18\/greece-vat-rises-from-4-5-to-5-on-yacht-charters\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Greece VAT rises from 4.5% to 5% on yacht charters<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,29,26,33,30,28,7],"tags":[4763],"class_list":["post-649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bareboatcharter","category-catamarancharter","category-crewedyachtcharter","category-greece_charter","category-motoryachtcharter","category-sailboats","category-yachting-news","tag-greece_charter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.5.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Greece VAT rises from 4.5% to 5% on yacht charters - Yacht Charter News and Boating Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/18\/greece-vat-rises-from-4-5-to-5-on-yacht-charters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Greece VAT rises from 4.5% to 5% on yacht charters - Yacht Charter News and Boating Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Due to the austerity measures being implemented in Greece at the moment &#8211; the VAT rate on yacht charters has risen from 4.5% to 5.0%. 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