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The Administrative Economic Council, responsible for resolving appeals of citizens around the payment of taxes, fees and penalties received 147 complaints last year.
Regarding the resolution period, continues to fall, less than six months, one of the fastest in the country
The Administrative Economic Council of the City of Cartagena fully or partially granted during the year 2014 half of the claims resolved, representing an increase from the average of other years, which were around 30 percent.
Thus, of the 147 judgments given, 74 were estimatorias.
In total, before the municipal body 147 citizens filed appeals relating to the payment of taxes, fees and penalties, to which must be added the 92 that were outstanding at January 1, 2014, leaving unresolved at year end, 69 issues.
As regards to that matter, the proportion is 42.9 percent, while inadmisiones for lack of jurisdiction or untimeliness, accounted for 10 percent.
Where is continuing progress in reducing resolution times, with an average of 5.9 months, almost a month less than in 2013 and far below the average of 21 months and a half it takes to resolve the rest of Spain.
The Report of CEAC 2014, published on the municipal website, collect a sample of the issued resolutions, classified as an index, in order to allow citizens to know the criteria that have been applied.
Property tax exemptions and rebates and Vehicle Tax and fees for removal of vehicles from the streets, are some of the most relevant issues between raised in 2014, set out below:
TAXES
Real Estate Taxes
The claims have revolved around lags between material and cadastral actually due to clerical, arithmetical or factual errors.
In addition, the CEAC estimated from the exemption in the case of a military residence whose primary purpose is to provide logistical accommodation units, centers and city agencies.
With respect to certain health facilities, the Council has provided, in accordance with the Law Regulating Local Tax, which may provide an exemption in favor of the real estate they own health facilities in public ownership, provided they are directly earmarked for specific purposes, but such exemption does not constitute otherwise establishes an ordinance.
With regard to the bonus tax for large family, if there are two heads of household, if the ex-wife, you are not asking for housing bonus for not having the status of a large family, and former husband father of three children, who do requests for housing, according to the purpose of the bonus, the Council considered it appropriate to apply.
In relation to that bonus have also raised issues relating to the existence of pending at the date of the chargeable tax debts requirements, so that the Council considered that the application of the bonus will require the taxpayer is current in the payment of their tax obligations to the City of Cartagena.
Tax on Motor Vehicle
The exemption of vehicles on behalf of the disabled, the Council decided that when the Ordinance provides for the need to provide a certificate of disability of IMAS, the City can claim it as a way to prove this condition, so that can not be replaced by another accreditation, (inability or worthlessness), as they reflect different realities.
TAXES
In connection with the payment of the Fee for Service Delivery Vehicle Withdrawal of Public Roads has stated that such payment is independent of the offense, so that there can be no chargeable offense or obligation to pay the fee.
It also states that the requirement rate should be based, inter alia, on the existence of a correct and clear signage, on the existence of serious circumstances, severe obstruction, danger or damage and demonstrated consistency of the file , which is to highlight, not the circumstances of the offense, but the budgets causing serious or dangerous obstruction that legitimize removed from the vehicle.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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