Late Income Tax Learn how to pay the fine

Deadline to announce Income tax 2022 ended last Tuesday (31). Despite this, the Federal Revenue Administration reopened the system for taxpayers this Wednesday (1) to submit their overdue statements. Those who missed the deadline You must pay a fine At least R$ 165.74, which can be up to 20% of tax due.

It should be noted that the fine imposed on citizens who missed the deadline applies both to those who have to pay the tax and to those who have received refunds to receive it. For those who have to pay, the traffic fine It is 1% per month on the tax amount.

Find out how to pay late fees

Taxpayers who are late in filing of income tax You will receive a notification of the fine entry once you have submitted your late tax return and Federal Revenue Collection (DARF) document for the fine. Thus, the deadline for making the payment is 30 days, after which the interest will be charged.

In the case of qualified statements to replyIf the fine amount is not paid within the deadline, it will be deducted from tax It is repaid (with interest). Finally, it is worth noting that taxpayers who do not agree to the fine can file an objection within 30 days.

It is important to note that in addition to financial loss, citizens who do not declare income tax may have an irregular CPF number. The irregularity of the document prevents the taxpayer from accessing various services such as: issuing loans or credit cards, issuing passports, enrolling in educational institutions and even submitting public tenders.

Income tax refund

All taxpayers who end up paying more at the time of filing should have Income tax refund. This year, refunds will be made in five installments between May and September.

The Down payment refund From the tax on May 31 to taxpayers with Legal priority. In this sense, they received on this date old people over 80 years old, old people between 60 and 79 years old, citizens with some physical, mental or serious illness, and some taxpayers whose main source of income is teaching. next one Lots Payment will be made on the following dates:

• Second batch: June 30.
• 3rd batch: July 29;
• Fourth Batch: August 31;
• Fifth batch: September 30th.

Citizens who will receive to reply This year, but you don’t know the date yet, you can get this information online. To do this, you only need to access the website of tax authorityselect the “My Income Tax” option and click “Consult Refund”.

On the Federal Revenue website, it is also possible for a simplified or complete consultation on the status of the declaration. So, if there is an error in the declaration Income taxAnd the It is possible to correct the document without imposing any fine. More information about income tax can be found on the Federal Revenue website.