Income Tax 2022: See tips for filing the declaration on the last day of the deadline

The deadline for submitting the income tax return ends this Tuesday (31). Taxpayers who do not deliver by 11:59 pm must pay a fine of 1% per month on the tax due, limited to 20% of the Income Tax amount. The minimum amount of the fine is R$ 165.74.

According to the Federal Revenue, until 4 pm this Monday (30) 31,560,558 statements were delivered. For this year, 34.1 million declarations are expected, a number close to the 34,168,569 received in 2021.

All Brazilians with taxable income above R$28,559.70 are required to declare IRPF 2022, the same amount as last year.

Check out the main points of the declaration to not be swallowed by the Lion. It is worth noting that it is better to deliver the declaration even if it is incomplete – making a correction later – than not delivering it on time and paying a fine.

who must declare

Those taxpayers with taxable income, subject to the adjustment in the declaration, whose sum was greater than R$ 28,559.70 and, in relation to rural activity, obtained gross revenue in an amount greater than R$ 142,798.50.

Persons with exempt, non-taxable or taxed exclusively at source income, the sum of which was greater than R$40,000.

In addition, individuals residing in Brazil who, in calendar year 2021, had, in any month, capital gain on the disposal of assets or rights, subject to the levy of tax, or carried out operations on stock, commodity, futures exchanges and similar, or who had, on December 31, possession or ownership of goods or rights, including bare land, with a total value exceeding R$ 300,000.

Also keep an eye out for the refund calendar and required documents.

platforms

The Federal Revenue provides some tools to make the declaration. On the computer, the user just needs to access the PGD IRPF 2022, available in the area of ​​the Federal Revenue Service of Brazil (RFB) on the Internet, at the address: www.gov.br/receitafederal.

Another option on the computer is by accessing the “Meu Imposto de Renda” service, available at the Virtual Service Center (e-CAC): Virtual Service Center (fazenda.gov.br).

It is also possible through mobile devices, such as tablets and smartphones, by accessing the “Meu Imposto de Renda” service, available through the “Meu Imposto de Renda” app.

pre-filled declaration

A novelty that can facilitate delivery for many taxpayers is the pre-filled declaration. According to the agency, the pre-filled declaration can also be obtained through authentication on the Gov.br portal, as long as the account has a gold or silver security level.

There is the possibility of accessing the single portal with a digital certificate, which places the account at gold level.

The pre-filled declaration will have data to which the Revenue. The resource can be used by all taxpayers who have an account on the government’s official website and on all available platforms.

This type of declaration carries information related to income, deductions, assets and rights and debts and real encumbrances and that are fed directly into the IRPF 2022 Declaration Generator Program (PGD).

deductions

Regarding deductions, the Revenue informed that, with regard to dependents, they are limited to R$ 2,275.08 per dependent. Expenses with education have an individual annual limit of R$ 3,561.50

And the simplified discount deduction limit is BRL 16,754.34. To be included in the declaration, dependents, of any age, must be registered with the CPF.

avoiding mistakes

With the deadline getting closer and closer to the end, it is common for many taxpayers to make mistakes at the time of declaration. Specialists list that, among the main ones, are the lack of attention with numbers and data at the time of filling.

In addition, the absence of income obtained by the taxpayer in the previous year also appears frequently among the mistakes in the declaration. Check out the main mistakes and learn how to avoid them.

rectifying statement

Even so, taxpayers who have already sent the 2022 Income Tax return to the Federal Revenue Service and have noticed an error in filling it out after submission, can make a rectifying statement.

This declaration of rectification can be made through the official website of the Federal Revenue Service or in the program of the original declaration. It is possible to correct both this year’s declaration, referring to the year 2021, and previous years. Find out how to do it.

Increasing the refund amount

Some taxpayers are entitled to an Income Tax refund after settling their accounts with Leão. It is a way of refunding any extra tax paid over the course of the tax year.

The refund does not have a fixed amount or percentage, therefore, it may vary according to income, tax already paid and other taxable gains or deductible expenses declared by the taxpayer.

Therefore, many can legally increase the amount to be refunded if they know how to correctly fill out the declaration. Check out some tips that can enhance the value of the refund.

If you fall into the fine mesh

Falling into the fine mesh means that the declaration will be withheld due to an error, such as an incorrect value, omitted income or divergent registration information.

If the taxpayer enters the fine mesh, the recommended by experts is to identify the problem that occurred during the filling. Here are some tips on what to do in this situation.

Source: CNN Brasil

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