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The Department of Finance headed by Isabel García continues to implement new measures to facilitate the payment of taxpayers.

Thus, since this year, neighbors who pay their municipal taxes will not have to face it until the last day of the tax period, date on which the Autonomous Organization of Collective Management of Cartagena (OAGRC) will charge the amount of the receipt in Your financial institution.

In the case of the current tax, the Tax on Mechanical Traction Vehicles (IVTM) corresponding to 2017, whose collection period was opened on February 1, those who already have it domiciled will benefit from the measure to be charged Receipt in bank account next March 31, 2017, last day of payment in voluntary period.

However, taxpayers must ensure that they have sufficient funds to cover this payment on that date, in order to avoid the refund of receipts and the consequent surcharge.

The initiative will continue throughout the calendar of payment of taxes such as the Tax on Real Estate (IBI), Tax on Economic Activities (IAE), passages, etc.

142 THOUSAND VEHICLES

The register of vehicles in the municipality of Cartagena is made up of 142,655 units, for which the City Council expects to raise some 11.7 million euros.

Of these, 8,785 vehicles enjoy some type of exemption or bonus for different reasons;

Such as those for people with disabilities, agricultural vehicles, historical vehicles, ambulances, state vehicles, municipal vehicles, university buses, vehicles over 40 years old, and electric and hybrid vehicles.

LOW TAXES

The taxpayers of the vehicle tax will enjoy this year new exemptions and bonuses, which are added to the tax reduction set in motion last year by the municipal government, chaired by José López.

This will give continuity to the drop of 10 percent of last year with a bonus for vehicles over 30 years of 50%, and another for vehicles over 40 years and historical 100%, increasing a bonus of 75% On electric vehicles.

OTHER MEASURES TO SUPPORT THE TAXPAYER

The proposal formulated from the Treasury comes in addition to others already consolidated as the Custom Payment Plan, in order to facilitate to the neighbors the payment of their tax obligations.

By 2017, this Payment Plan has been extended and improved by applying also to companies, allowing the Tax of Economic Activities to be added among the taxes that can be included in it, at the same time as increasing the payment term by one month.

DOMICILIATION OF TAXES

The domiciliation of the taxes is a comfortable option that allows the taxpayer to be free of the reception of possible payment notices, as well as any surcharges or other increases of the amounts to be paid.

It also affects time savings by avoiding travel, since the OAGRC grants the possibility to domicile the payment of any of the taxes through its Electronic Headquarters.

For the domiciliation of any receipt, the corresponding form must be completed, a process that can be performed from this link.

Receipts domiciled will be processed in accordance with the procedure established by the Higher Banking Council and will be valid for an indefinite period of time until they are annulled by the interested party, rejected by the depository or the Municipal Administration expressly provides for invalidity for justified reasons.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena