Waiting for a tax refund? See, when you get the money – Money.pl

It may happen that the settlement of PIT results overcharged, then the taxpayer is entitled to a refund. When can it get? The tax office even has three months to pay debts. In some cases, the waiting time is shortened to 30 days.

The taxpayers of the provinces of Silesia and Lower Silesia can use the check when they receive the money. Tax offices have launched websites dedicated application “phrase”, through which you can track the status of implementation of the overpaid tax for 2015 years.

Most people wait up to three months, in which time the tax authorities would pay the amount due. The deadline is counted from the time of PIT’u (for the electronic declaration by the date of obtaining the official receipt). In the case of adjustments to the testimony, countdown starts again.

Example

the taxpayer paid PIT-37 over the internet and on March 5 received official confirmation of receipt. This means that the money for the return should be given no later than June 5. If the March 20 remembered the relief site and made adjustments, the waiting time for an overpayment probably will be extended until 20 May.

Settlement electronically – eg. through the application of e-declarations – can help to accelerate the implementation of return. Officials do not have to rewrite the paper version of the system, which significantly shortens the workflow. Today, however, more and more people make statements on the Internet, so not everybody can be served as a priority. Practice shows that we should not attach to this relationship.

30 days for large families

In the fast-track to return the overpayment can count large families. Taxpayers can get the money within 30 days of the date of submission of electronic declaration. For this purpose, the Ministry of Finance monitors the Internet statement, which showed an overpayment of family allowance for raising at least three children.

The preferential conditions may also count other taxpayers who are entitled to benefit from the government program card Large Families. Just notify your local tax office for the possession of the card by filling out the appropriate fields (327 and 141) in declarations PIT-36 and PIT-37.

Postal or bank transfer?

the preferred form of obtaining reimbursement of the bank transfer. For faster payments and reduce the time to at least transfer the money to the post office. If a taxpayer wishes to receive a refund to your bank account has to be filled declaration form to join ZAP-3. Just do it once, and then possibly to update the account number or personal information.

Otherwise, when the tax office has no information about the change of the method of payment of refund overpaid tax is sent by postal address declaration tax. The fee is 5.20 zł plus 1 percent. the media, which at high returns may be a solution extremely expensive.

What exactly is a tax refund?

The tax office is obliged to pay the difference in the form of overpayment, when advances, discharged during the year by the employer on behalf of the employee exceeds the tax due. It will be paid on condition that it is not subject to settlement of tax arrears.

It is possible in cases where the taxpayer during the year earned less than the amount of tax-free (3091zł), reached a higher deductible expenses such as . due to travel to work from another location, or in the annual report the use of tax exemptions and deductions that reduce the amount of tax or the tax base.

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