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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The mandatory IRS form to access the $2,200 refund in 2026 in the U.S.

The article discusses the requirement of a specific IRS form for taxpayers in the U.S. to access the $2,200 Child Tax Credit refund in 2026.

Feb 28 โ€ข 00:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Treasury pays over R$ 500 million in residual tax refund; see who receives

The Brazilian Federal Revenue has initiated payments of over R$ 500 million in tax refunds to various priority and non-priority contributors.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Clarification from the SRI

The Internal Revenue Service (SRI) of Ecuador has issued a clarification regarding the VAT refund for senior citizens in response to a letter published earlier.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Valuable Return in Personal Income Tax. Key Provision in Disability Ruling

The article discusses the impact of disability rulings on tax refunds under rehabilitation allowances in Poland.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

When pensioners are entitled to a refund of income tax, and when they are not

The Latvian tax authority emphasizes that pensioners may only receive a tax refund if the income tax has actually been paid, particularly as new tax regulations come into effect for 2025.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 700 taxpayers in Acre will receive residual income tax refund in February

Over 700 taxpayers in Acre, Brazil, are set to receive a total of R$ 1.7 million in tax refunds as part of the February 2026 Income Tax return process.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

FedEx sues U.S. government and claims full tax refund

FedEx has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government seeking a full refund of tariffs imposed under the Trump administration, recently annulled by the Supreme Court.

Feb 24 โ€ข 00:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Fill out this form on Monday โ€“ you might receive your tax refunds earlier

Monday is the last day to report 2025 income and deductions in advance using OmaVero for a quicker tax refund processing.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Tax Agency's New Service: Calculate Your Tax Refund Now

The Swedish Tax Agency has introduced a new online service for taxpayers to estimate their tax refunds ahead of the annual declaration period that begins in March.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Refund: Federal Revenue pays R$ 28.3 million to 12,000 people from Santa Catarina; see how to receive it

The Brazilian Federal Revenue has made R$ 28.3 million available for 12,454 taxpayers in Santa Catarina who regularized their tax situations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Study: Only one in four Estonians plans to save or invest their tax refund

A recent study reveals that only 26% of Estonians intend to save or invest their income tax refund, while many plan to use it for daily expenses.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Fake tax refunds: How to recognize trap emails

The article warns readers about fraudulent emails pretending to offer tax refunds, detailing their common characteristics and how to identify them.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tax refund: the drastic warning from the IRS about the end of paper checks that will impact millions

The IRS is transitioning to electronic payments and significantly reducing the issuance of paper checks for tax refunds starting in the 2026 tax season.

Feb 16 โ€ข 20:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Income Tax for 2025: How Long to Wait for a Refund? This Way You Will Receive Your Transfer Faster

The article discusses the deadlines and methods for submitting income tax returns for the year 2025 in Poland and how these affect the speed of tax refunds.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Nuances That Are Forgotten When Submitting Income Declarations to the VID

Latvian residents will soon begin submitting their annual income declarations, and understanding certain nuances about deductible expenses is crucial for getting a tax refund.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Did you buy a coffee machine with a tax refund? It may have affected Australiaโ€™s interest rate

Australians using tax refunds to purchase consumer goods has influenced rising inflation and interest rates, prompting actions by the Reserve Bank.

Feb 14 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Start of e-PIT is near. Can I settle before February 15? How to get a tax refund faster?

The e-PIT system will start on February 15, allowing some taxpayers to file their declarations earlier and expedite tax refunds.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tax refund for migrants in the U.S.: recent updates and IRS dates for 2026

The article discusses the recent updates on tax refunds for migrants in the U.S., including important IRS deadlines for the 2026 tax season.

Feb 11 โ€ข 16:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Where is my refund? The IRS confirms payments that will arrive starting March 2 in the U.S.

The IRS has confirmed that certain tax refund payments will begin arriving on March 2, but some taxpayers may experience delays if they applied for specific credits.

Feb 10 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tax Season: How to Request an IRS Refund Without Having a Bank Account

The article discusses how to request an IRS refund electronically in the U.S. tax season, highlighting changes due to the cessation of physical check issuance.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Meat is the most consumed product with tax refund in RS

Beef has become the top consumable for beneficiaries of the cashback program in Rio Grande do Sul, reflecting the program's impact on local spending.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Taxes refund: the deduction that the IRS applies in the US on car loans in 2026

The IRS outlines a new deduction for car loans as part of the benefits introduced by the One, Big, Beautiful Bill in 2026.

Feb 8 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Where is my IRS refund? Official deadlines and how to track the deposit if you requested tax credits

The article discusses the timelines and methods for tracking IRS refunds for tax credits during the 2026 tax season in Argentina.

Feb 8 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tax refund 2026: what the law in the U.S. says about immigrants who do not file taxes with the IRS

This article discusses U.S. tax filing requirements for immigrants, emphasizing the legal obligation to file regardless of immigration status and the potential consequences for those who do not.

Feb 7 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

Haven't you been refunded the declaration yet? The reasons and what you are entitled to

The Spanish Tax Agency still owes income tax refunds to over 388,000 taxpayers for the 2024 tax declaration, and is obligated to pay delay interests in cases of correct declarations.

Feb 7 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

BP wins against the Treasury in court and gets recognized a tax refund of 123 million

BP's Spanish subsidiary successfully challenged the Treasury in court, receiving recognition for a tax refund of 123 million euros related to overpaid hydrocarbon taxes in 2017.

Feb 5 โ€ข 04:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Confirmed refund: the IRS will deposit 2,000 dollars into the bank accounts of people who meet this requirement

The IRS will deposit $2,000 into the bank accounts of certain taxpayers who meet specific requirements during tax filing season.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

APN received 4100 applications from first-time property owners. This is the average amount of support

The APN has received 4,138 applications for tax refunds related to the purchase or construction of first residential properties, with 2,776 applications approved so far totaling โ‚ฌ21.4 million.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Buba Corelli admitted tax evasion, had to refund more than 57 thousand euros

Bosnian rapper Buba Corelli admitted to tax evasion and paid back over 57,000 euros to the tax authorities as part of a plea deal.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

SELF-EXPLANATORY โŸฉ How much tax refund will someone receive this year?

The article explains the tax return process in Estonia, detailing when tax refunds will start and what deductions can be claimed.

Feb 3 โ€ข 08:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Crime & Justice

The Chancellor of Justice requests the recognition of the vehicle tax as partially unconstitutional

The Chancellor of Justice, รœlle Madise, has applied to the Supreme Court to declare the Traffic Act unconstitutional in part, as it does not provide for the partial refund of the motor vehicle registration fee if the vehicle is stolen, destroyed, or otherwise rendered unusable.

Feb 2 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Brits taking pension lump sums could be owed almost ยฃ4k from HMRC

New figures indicate that many British pensioners may be eligible for nearly ยฃ4,000 in tax refunds from HMRC due to overpaid taxes on their pension lump sum withdrawals.

Jan 16 โ€ข 16:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ New York Times
Life & Tech

Your Tax Refund Could Be Taken if Youโ€™ve Defaulted on Student Loans: What to Know

The article explains that individuals who have defaulted on student loans may face the seizure of their tax refunds as a consequence.

Jan 16 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
National & Local

Around 230,000 young people will receive a tax refund, here's when payments will start

Approximately 230,000 young individuals will be eligible for a tax refund this year, with those under 25 entitled to a full refund and those up to 30 eligible for half, as per income tax regulations.

Jan 14 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

About 230 thousand young people will receive a tax refund in 2026: It was announced when payments will start

Approximately 230,000 young individuals will be eligible for a tax refund in 2026, with those under 25 receiving the full amount and those under 30 receiving half.

Jan 14 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

What '1257L' means on payslips - and how to know if you're owed a 'ยฃ3,000 refund'

The article explains the significance of the '1257L' tax code on payslips and details how individuals can determine their eligibility for a potential ยฃ3,000 tax refund.

Jan 12 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Agricultural diesel: Identification via QR and all technical details

The government's new measures for farmers include changes to the refund process of the Special Consumption Tax (EFC) on agricultural diesel, set to be implemented next November.

Jan 8 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

APN received 3560 requests for tax refunds for the first property

The Agency for Legal Transactions and Real Estate Mediation (APN) has received a total of 3560 tax refund requests for the purchase or construction of the first residential property, with 2340 already approved valued at 17.95 million euros, according to the Ministry of Spatial Planning, Construction, and State Property.

Jan 7 โ€ข 14:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

I won back ยฃ6,000 council tax refund after following Martin Lewis advice

Martin Lewis revealed on his show how a viewer successfully reclaimed ยฃ6,000 in council tax by following his advice on challenging council tax bands.

Jan 6 โ€ข 21:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Tax Agency has already returned more than 13 billion to income taxpayers by the end of 2025

The Tax Agency has refunded 13.094 billion euros to over 15.6 million taxpayers who requested a refund during the 2024 income tax campaign, completing 97.5% of the requests by the end of 2025.

Jan 2 โ€ข 12:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Rent Refund: Paid Today to 39,330 Beneficiaries - When Will the Next Payment Take Place

Today, a total of 8.9 million euros was distributed to the accounts of 39,330 beneficiaries who disclosed their IBAN or submitted tax declarations between October 1, 2025, and December 12, 2025.

Dec 30 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The ministry warns against such messages. It's about money

Polish taxpayers are receiving fraudulent emails regarding a supposed tax refund, urging them to confirm bank information, which could lead to identity theft.

Dec 30 โ€ข 19:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Return of rent: The main reason not to see money

Tenants who received a lower rent refund or none at all have until the evening of December 30 to submit a corrective declaration to the AADE due to potential incorrect reporting of their annual rent expenses.

Dec 29 โ€ข 13:05 UTC

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