The organization will apply the penalties provided for in art. 40 of the Tax Procedure Law to businesses that do not have enabled means of payment.
AFIP verifies that businesses have electronic payment terminals.
The Federal Public Revenue Administration (AFIP)through the General Tax Directorate (DGI) carried out a massive and extensive operation throughout the country in order to verify compliance by the shops of the use of electronic payment terminals for VAT Refund.
This tool is essential so that taxpayers can pay for their purchases with debit cards and thus access the benefits of Buy Without VAT, the program that grants a 21% refund on products in the basic basket.
The organism that leads Carlos Castagneto deployed near 2,700 officials who carried out control tasks on 23,937 businesses, detecting an average of 13% of inconsistencies Among which we can mention the lack of payment terminals, the exclusive use of virtual options without a card or cash payments, errors in operation or differences between the ownership of the terminals and the business, among others.
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The AFIP inspected 4,042 greengrocers and fruit stores, 3,964 butcher shops, and 15,931 local stores (bakeries, supermarkets, warehouses, delicatessens, mini-markets, chicken shops, etc.) in the City of Buenos Aires and the provinces of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Neuquén, Salta, San Juan, Santa Fe, Tucumán, Entre Ríos, Misiones and Chaco.
Buy without VAT: 20 million people benefited from the program
He Buy Without VAT program benefits more than 20 million people, a universe made up of 440,000 employees of Private Homes, 7 million retirees and pensioners, 2.5 million beneficiaries of the Universal Child Allowance (AUH) and Universal Pregnancy Allowance (AUE), 2.3 million of monotributistas, 9 million workers in a dependency relationship with salaries less than $708,000 and holders of the Food and Work Enhancement Card.
It should be noted that for businesses that do not have enabled payment methods, the organization will apply the penalties provided for in art. 40 of the Tax Procedure Law.
Source: Ambito
