“Unfortunately, this problem has remained unresolved for the last several years, both due to understaffing at the departments and the fact that the government did not bother to digitise and simplify procedures for examining applications. Nor has it so far been able to operate a call centre to serve pensioners.”
An emergency increase has been promised but several administrative difficulties cited. By no means unusual in Cyprus government.
Our friend Bill, who kept meticulous records, had regular not unfriendly discussions with those in charge of property tax. PT: You haven't paid this year. B: I have indeed - here is the receipt. If memory serves, there was at least one year when he wished to pay but they hadn't got round to calculating an amount.