- The Social Security Institution (SGK) has received a general letter regarding VAT offset.
- The letter states that there may be delays in creating VAT Refund Risk Analysis Reports and offsetting VAT refund claims against SGK premium debts for the October 2023 period.
- To prevent any inconvenience to taxpayers, the deadline for offsetting SGK premium debts for the October 2023 period has been extended to December 27, 2023.
- This extension is in accordance with the authority granted to SGK under Article 88 of Law No. 5510.
- Employers who pay wages to insured employees under Article 4(a) of Law No. 5510 are required to offset their October 2023 premium debts against their VAT refund claims.
- If the VAT refund claims are offset and the premiums are paid by December 27, 2023, they will be considered as paid within the legal timeframe.
- It is requested that this information be noted and acted upon accordingly.
Source: alomaliye.com
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