2021-2022 bikes and scooters bonus up to 750 euros, who is entitled to and how to get it
In addition to being the year of the pandemic, 2020 was also the year of bonuses. Well known, and probably most used, was that relating to the purchase of electric bikes and scooters. Now we go back to talking about bonus bikes and scooters 2021, even if many will be disappointed, but in part, they will be able to take advantage of it in an advantageous way. That’s what it is, and who can use it.
We like to be direct and, therefore, we anticipate it immediately: it is not a sum of money, like last year, that can be used directly for the purchase of electric scooters or bicycles. Rather, it is a tax credit, up to 750 euros, which can be used in the 2023 tax return, for the 2022 tax period. Moreover, not everyone will be able to benefit from it.
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The tax credit is governed by the MEF decree of 21 September 2021, entitled “Definition of the procedures for accessing the tax credit for the purchase of electric scooters, electric or muscle bicycles, public transport subscriptions, mobility services ‘shared or sustainable electricity’ and published in the Official Gazette General Series no. 259 of 29-10-2021.
Who is entitled to the 2021 mobility bonus
In article 1 of the decree, the most important limit is immediately specified, and that the tax credit is not for everyone, but only for those who, from August to 31 December 2020, delivered for scrapping, and at the same time purchased, electric scooters, electric or muscle bicycles, public transport passes, shared or sustainable electric mobility services. Yes, the tax credit is limited only to those who have benefited from the so-called 2020 mobility bonus.
How much is the 2021 mobility bonus?
The aforementioned tax credit is recognized to the maximum extent of 750 euros and can be used within three years starting from the year 2020. The tax credit is due within the overall limit of tax expense equal to 5 million euros for the year 2020.
How to apply for the 2021 mobility bonus
In order to apply for the tax credit, the subjects who are entitled to it must send electronically (within a deadline to be established by January 2022 the director of the Revenue Agency) a specific request to the Revenue Agency, formulated according to the scheme that will be approved with the same provision.
In the application, the requesting subjects indicate the amount of the subsidized expenditure incurred in 2020 for the purchase of electric scooters or bicycles. Subsequently, the Revenue Agency, on the basis of the ratio between the number of resources allocated equally to 5 million euros for the year 2020, and the total amount of eligible expenses indicated in the applications will determine the percentage of the credit tax payable to each person. This percentage will be communicated with a provision of the director of the Revenue Agency to be issued within the deadline set by the Revenue Agency itself in the provision governing the sending of the application itself.
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In summary, therefore, this new “bonus” is a tax credit due to those who have benefited from the 2020 bike bonus, which must be requested through an application to the Revenue Agency (in a manner yet to be defined), up to a maximum of 750 euros. , to be used in the 2023 return relating to the 2022 tax period.
If you already had the scooter bonus aroused some criticism even this new credit will only disappoint those who hoped to be able to buy an electric bike or scooter, benefiting from discounts like last year.