The rules of lottery of receipts, finally ready to start on January 1, 2021, after numerous postponements. From 1 December 2020 it will be possible to request the code to show to the merchant and the first draw is scheduled for 11 February.
The novelty is that you can also participate with health costs, but it will be necessary to waive the deduction or any other related concession. The choice is up to the taxpayer, who will have to decide whether to provide the retailer with the tax code for the Irpef discount or the lottery code to compete for the prizes. The provision 11 November 2020 of the Revenue Agency.
Lottery of receipts also for health expenses
From January 1, 2021 receipts for medical expenses will also contribute to the draws and the awarding of cash prizes. Taxpayers will have to do one choice and decide whether to benefit from the 19% deduction and other benefits provided or whether to try your luck and participate in the receipt lottery.
To clarify the rules is the Revenue Agency with the provision number 51449 of 11 November 2020:
With this provision, point 1.2 of the provision of 31 October 2019 is amended, and subsequent amendments, in order to also allow those required to send data to the Health Card system for processing the declaration.
pre-filled to transmit the data of the considerations valid for the purposes of the lottery referring exclusively to the operations for which the final consumer customer requests the operator to acquire the lottery code as an alternative to the tax code. In order to ensure compliance with the security measures and protection of personal data, the new explicit provision that the telematic recorders, when recording the data of the operation, they can memorize or the fiscal code, aimed at obtaining any tax deduction / deduction, or the lottery code aimed at participating in the latter.
How to get the lottery code from next December 1st
Get the lottery code is very simple: starting next December 1st it will be enough to go to the “Participate now” section onspecial portal made available by the Revenue Agency. No registration is required. After entering your tax code in the appropriate box, the system will generate a alphanumeric code, also in barcode format, which will guarantee anonymity and protect against any type of profiling. The code can be printed or, in a much more practical way, saved on any mobile device. It will be enough then show it to the merchant to participate to the draws.
In case of loss or if you forget the code, you can retrieve it in your reserved area or, alternatively, get another one, by accessing the “Join now” section again.
How to participate in the receipt lottery
The lottery is directly related to purchases – just be of age, resident in Italy and show your lottery code to the merchant at the time of payment. The merchant will read the lottery code through an optical reader connected to the electronic recorder e will transmit the data to the Revenue Agency.
For every euro spent, up to a maximum of 1000, you will get a virtual ticket. 10 receipts can therefore lead to up to 10,000 virtual tickets, 100 receipts up to 100,000 virtual tickets and so on.
Attention: if the amount spent is greater than one euro, any decimal figure greater than 49 cents will still produce another virtual ticket.
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