{"id":108,"date":"2019-11-22T22:19:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T13:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hirokyo.or.jp\/en\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2020-03-24T15:31:33","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T06:31:33","slug":"yuuguu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/hirokyo.or.jp\/en\/shien\/yuuguu","title":{"rendered":"Tax incentives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"support\">\r\n<section>\r\n<h2 id=\"zeihou\">Tax incentives<\/h2>\r\n<dl class=\"con_box\">\r\n<dt>What are the tax incentives?<\/dt>\r\n<dd>The membership fees of individual supporting members, sub-supporting members, and the Donation Seat System are classified as a specified donation to a public service corporation (*1), and the following tax deduction is applied: 1. tax deduction for donations (deduction from income) or 2. tax credit. The relevant person is asked to choose either type of tax deduction, whichever is more beneficial for him\/her, referring to the formulas below, and file a tax return.<\/dd>\r\n<dd>1. Tax deduction for donations \/ Deduction from Income (amount deducted from income)<br \/>Amount of deduction for donations = Total amount of specified donations paid in the relevant calendar year (*2) \u2013 2,000 yen<br \/><br \/>2. Tax credit (amount deducted from tax)<br \/>Amount of tax credit (*3) = (Total amount of specified donations paid in the relevant calendar year (*2) \u2013 2,000 yen) * 40%<\/dd>\r\n<dd>\r\n<table class=\"f12\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"50\">*1<\/td>\r\n<td>Specified donations refer to donations given to the national government and local public bodies, specified donations designated by the Minister of Finance, and donations given to public service corporations.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>*2<\/td>\r\n<td>The total amount of specified donations is up to 40% of the total income in the relevant calendar year.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>*3<\/td>\r\n<td>The amount of tax credit is up to 25% of the income tax in the relevant calendar year. The relevant amount is deducted from the income tax.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/dd>\r\n<dt>Procedures to receive a tax deduction<\/dt>\r\n<dd>Please file a tax return, referring to the procedures described below. This kind of tax deduction cannot be made at the year-end adjustment for employees. Although the tax return period is usually from February 16 to March 15 every year, an application for a tax refund is accepted from January 4.<\/dd>\r\n<dd>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"50\">A<\/td>\r\n<td>A tax return is available on the Income Tax Filing page of the website of the National Tax Administration Agency. You can prepare a tax return form by entering the necessary information on the form, following the instructions on the screens. Then, you only have to submit the output data form to a tax office. Electronic tax filing is also available through e-Tax.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>B<\/td>\r\n<td>Income tax return forms are distributed at tax offices. Please enter the necessary information on a form and submit it to the tax office in your area.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/dd>\r\n<dt>Necessary documents<\/dt>\r\n<dd><strong>\u201cReceipt\u201d<\/strong><br \/>A receipt for a donation will be sent to you from the Hiroshima Symphony Association after confirmation of payment. Please keep it at hand until you file a tax return.<\/dd>\r\n<dd><strong>\u201cCopy of a document that proves that the Hiroshima Symphony Association is a corporation eligible for a tax deduction\u201d<\/strong><br \/>The document will be sent together with the receipt. The document can also be downloaded for printing by clicking the link below.<br \/><a href=\"\/hirokyowp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/koujoshomei2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"link01\">Document Download<\/span><\/a><\/dd>\r\n<dd><strong>\u201cIncome tax payment certificate\u201d<\/strong><br \/>A withholding form, etc.\r\n<table class=\"f12\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td width=\"40\">Note)<\/td>\r\n<td>In the case of electronic tax return filing (e-Tax), an income tax payment certificate is not necessary at the time of filing a tax return. However, please keep it for at least three years and, in case of request, submit it to the relevant tax office.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/dd>\r\n<dt>How to submit<\/dt>\r\n<dd>\uff65 Take the necessary documents to the tax office in your area.<br \/>\uff65 Send the necessary documents to the tax office in your area by mail or correspondence delivery.<br \/>\uff65 File an electronic tax return through e-Tax.<br \/>Website of the National Tax Administration Agency <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nta.go.jp\/english\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"link01\">National Tax Agency<\/span><\/a><\/dd>\r\n<dt>To residents in Hiroshima Prefecture<\/dt>\r\n<dd>Residents in Hiroshima Prefecture can receive a tax deduction as described above as well as a tax credit for donations against their individual prefectural tax. Please claim this tax credit as well when filing a tax return.<br \/>(Reference) Amount of tax credit against the individual prefectural tax = (Amount of donations \u2013 2,000 yen) * 4%<\/dd>\r\n<dt>Other<\/dt>\r\n<dd>For detailed information on tax deduction for specified donations and other donations by corporate supporting members and on tax returns, please contact a tax office or visit the website of the National Tax Administration Agency.<\/dd>\r\n<\/dl>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tax incentives What are the tax incentives? The membership fees of individual supporting members, sub-supporting members, and the Donation Seat System are classified as a specified donation to a public service corporation (*1), and the following tax deduction is applied: 1. tax deduction for donations (deduction from income) or 2. tax credit. The relevant person is asked to choose either type of tax deduction, whichever is more beneficial for him\/her, referring to the formulas below, and file a tax return. 1. 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