The Government implemented a 21% refund program on the purchase of basic basket products. How to complain to the AFIP if it does not apply.
The program “Buy without VAT“, implemented by the Government to try to contain inflationgrants refund of Value Added Tax (VAT)of the twenty-one%, for purchases of the basic basket and personal hygiene products. This benefit impacts purchases made with Debit in up to 48 hours, with a refund limit monthly $18,800.
Merchants have the obligation to accept this means of payment that is used to access the refund, and must display the “Form 960 – Tax data” in a visible place. This is why consumers can make a complaint before the Federal Administration of Public Revenues (AFIP) in case they do not comply with the regulations.
The mandatory form has trade data and a QR code through which you access the tax information of commerce, which includes data of the merchant and Payment Methods.
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What to do if a business does not accept a debit card
If a business does not have a posnet for debit card paymentthe client can make a complaint in simple steps before the AFIP. To do so, the following steps must be followed:
- Scan the QR code which appears on the “Form 960 – Fiscal Data” of the premises.
- Once scanned, the client will access the tax information of the premises to make the complaint.
- Enter the AFIP websiteon the complaints site and load the CUIT of the trade, or call 0800-999-3368.
Who is required to accept a debit card?
According to the AFIP, businesses have to accept debit cards, prepaid non-banking or other equivalent means through POS terminals in case of:
- They sell goods for final consumption.
- Provide mass consumption services.
- Do works.
- Rent furniture.
On the other hand, the local will be excepted when:
- The amount of the operation is less than $100.
- The activity is carried out in towns with a population of less than 1000 inhabitants.
Source: Ambito
