Ruffini: “The digitization it’s a mandatory step to accompany simplification of the tax system “
Pre-filled VAT return for businesses and professionals, pushed to digitizationand to make life easier for the taxpayer, fight thetax evasion, improve theefficiency of the state machine: these are the absolute novelties and the basic prerequisites to better face 2022 on the tax front. The director of the Revenue Agency gave the announcement Enrnesto Maria Ruffini than on Messenger takes stock of the 2022 roadmap.
There digitization it’s a mandatory step to accompany simplification of the tax system. The opportunities offered by new technologies, also thanks to partnership with Sogei, they can improve the efficiency of the Public Administration and make it up to the challenges of an increasingly complex society. I am thinking of online services, of the pre-filled declaration, of the electronic invoicing“.
Then the director tries to summarize the schedule: “Even before the pandemic we had undertaken a digital piano to dialogue with citizens in an easier way, but the emergency acted as an accelerator. Today the electronic channel is the main means of using tax services. As of last November 30th on 14 million services provided in 2021, 76 per cent were provided remotely “.
“Basically, adds Ruffini, even if physical branches, however, remain a strategic point of contact for assistance, most of the services have moved to the electronic channels: declarations of succession, requests for reimbursement, certificate of attribution of the tax code and so on. Lease agreements, for example, are now almost all registered online “.
The first real form of digitization was the pre-filled tax return. “Yes, it was the key to a genuine simplification of tax obligations for employees and retirees in their relationship with the tax authorities. The results we have been able to achieve in recent years go beyond what was possible to imagine when we started. to outline this project “.
“The numbers – observes the director Ruffini – are constantly growing. The Agency has prepared more 20 million statements pre-filled with the information in its possession. This is a great preliminary work that facilitates citizens in their relationship with the tax authorities, who are informed of all their possible tax deductions “, concluded Ruffini.
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