There has been a lot of confusion regarding the payment of the 2021 car tax. When is it necessary to do this? When can it be avoided?
The fake news they are always around the corner. Also with regard to the payment of the car tax, a real popular belief has been created, according to which for the year 2021 the tax on vehicles is not due.
At this point it is necessary to make a specific and clarify once and for all a situation that risks passing incorrect information and above all penalizing for the Italian motorists. As a result, let’s analyze this situation in detail, evaluating the various cases that can be outlined.
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Car tax: who has to pay it and when can you benefit from the exemption
First of all it is good to immediately clarify that the 2021 car tax must be paid regularly. So if it expires in May, it must be paid by the end of June in order to avoid penalties. If the last day of the month is a Sunday or a holiday, the deadline is extended to the earliest date for making the payment.
However, you have to consider your region of residence. In fact, some have decided to exempt some from car tax specific categories. In Lombardy for examples is spared to taxi drivers, rental with driver (NCC) and buses used for sightseeing. In Campania instead the extension of the deadline at the end of the following month.
In the same vein, other regions are also considering similar measures. The case of the disabled is different with Law 104 article 3 paragraph 3, the blind and the deaf. Where it is expressly requested, exemption from the relief is provided, naturally provided that it results from the certifications issued by the INPS medical commission.
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The persons who buy are also included in the list of exempt electric cars. It is valid for 5 years from the day of enrollment. For the hybrid cars the exemption can be partial or total depending on the region of belonging.
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