On Monday, September 18, 2023, the plan was launched “Purchase without VAT” O VAT refund on debit card purchases. In this regard, the Federal Public Revenue Administration (AFIP) provided: digital form in which you can consult with the CUIT or CUIL as to whether the service applies or not.
According to the government Around 20 million people will be able to take advantage of the service when taking over of food and personal care products, that is, products that form the basic basket. The full refund It is up to $18,800 per month per person.
General Resolution 5410/2023, published last Thursday in the Official Journal, stipulates that those who receive a retirement or death pension that does not exceed 6 minimum assets will have access to the benefit, equivalent to $87,459.76 per asset since September . Until the change, Only pensioners and pensioners were allowed access What They charge the minimum.
The retirees and pensioners reached by the regime were already entitled to reimbursement of up to $4,056, now the amount is increased to $18,800 per month per beneficiary.
Also those who receive a national non-contributory pension that does not exceed the minimum amount and those who receive a general child or pregnancy allowance, is covered by the refund of 21% VAT.
VAT refund: View the AFIP form here
VAT refund: who can receive the refund?
Beneficiaries of the refund scheme are people who receive one of the following concepts, which are not mutually exclusive:
- PensionerBeneficiaries of Death benefit and non-national contribution.
- Beneficiaries of General child benefit for social protection.
From pensioners to monotributists, VAT refunds are achieved. Photo: Luciano Thieberger.
The total monthly amount of this income must not exceed the sum of six minimum assets guaranteed.
- Recipients of pregnancy benefits for social protection.
- Employees in a dependent relationship provided the monthly income does not exceed the sum of six times the minimum wage, the living wage and the mobile wage (i.e. up to $708,000).. For this income, the gross remuneration accrued in the tax period that ended in the same month in which the information of the beneficiaries was transmitted to the management offices of the debit card systems will be taken into account. In the case of multiple employment, the total gross salary is taken into account..
The remuneration reported in August 2023 will be taken into account for the current month.
- Private house staff.
- Monotributists except that they derive income from concepts listed in the last paragraph of Article 11 of the Appendix to Law 24,977.