{"id":3075,"date":"2021-07-21T08:35:08","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T06:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mgi-bpo.hu\/?post_type=szakmai-hirek&#038;p=3075"},"modified":"2021-07-21T19:40:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T17:40:05","slug":"donations-and-tax-reliefs","status":"publish","type":"szakmai-hirek","link":"https:\/\/mgi-bpo.hu\/en\/news\/donations-and-tax-reliefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Donations and Tax Reliefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several companies want to support certain organizations, but it\u2019s worth considering what benefits this might have for tax purposes.<\/p>\n<h3>First, what is a donation under the Corporate Tax Act?<\/h3>\n<p>Donation shall mean a financial support or payment in kind provided <strong>without consideration<\/strong> to public-benefit organizations for supporting their activities to achieve their basic or public benefit purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Donation can be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>financial support,<\/li>\n<li>grant,<\/li>\n<li>assets without consideration (value: the book value of the asset),<\/li>\n<li>services provided free of charge (value: the cost of the asset).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Long-term donation:<\/p>\n<p>The donator undertakes to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>provide financial support of the same or increasing amount<\/li>\n<li>at least once a year<\/li>\n<li>in the year of conclusion of the contract of donation and for eat least 3 years thereafter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>To whom can donations be provided?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>to public-benefit organizations for supporting their activities defined by law,<\/li>\n<li>to ecclesiastical legal entities to support the activities defined by law, and<\/li>\n<li>for the purposes of public commitments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>What tax reliefs can donators enjoy?<\/h3>\n<p>The donator must have <strong>a certificate<\/strong> issued by a public-benefit organization receiving the donation on the offering and transfer of the donation, which has been issued to the donator for the purpose of determining its tax base.<\/p>\n<p>In possession of the certificate,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the donation is considered a recognized cost and<\/li>\n<li>may be accounted for as tax base reduction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The certificate must include<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the name, registered office and tax number of the issuer, taxpayer,<\/li>\n<li>the amount of the donation,<\/li>\n<li>the supported objective, and<\/li>\n<li>a record of the one-time or long-term donation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Available tax reliefs for companies <strong>subject to corporate tax<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Pursuant to paragraph z) of Subsection 1) of Section 7 of the Corporate Tax Act, the donator\u2019s pre-tax profit can be reduced by<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>20% of the donation if provided to a public-benefit organization,<\/li>\n<li>40% of the donation if provided under a long-term donation agreement and<\/li>\n<li>50% of the donation if provided to the Magyar K\u00e1rment\u0151 Alap, the Nemzeti Kultur\u00e1lis Alap or the K\u00e1renyh\u00edt\u00e9si Alap, or to higher education institutions under higher education support agreement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>but together by not more than the amount of the pre-tax profit.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, in possession of the certificate, the donation is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a tax base reduction and<\/li>\n<li>a recognized cost when determining the tax base, i.e. there is no need to increase the tax base.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Difference for companies<strong> subject to small business tax<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>With the certificate, the amount donated becomes a recognized cost for the donator.\u00a0 However, the donator cannot benefit from other tax reliefs.<\/p>\n<p>Note for small business tax and corporate tax:<\/p>\n<p>A support that\u00a0<strong>is not a donation<\/strong> is a \u00a0<strong>recognized cost <\/strong><strong>only if the donator has a <\/strong><strong>statement from the recipient of the donation<\/strong><strong> that <\/strong>it would not be loss-making without the donation in the tax year when the donation was provided and that it has paid corporate tax on the donation.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, let\u2019s turn briefly to the <strong>2022<\/strong> change in donations, which concerns donations to <strong>public trust funds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If a company supports such a fund, it will be able to deduct three times the amount donated from the tax base.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This will be the so-called <strong>300% tax base allowance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3079,"template":"","tags":[],"evszam":[556],"szakmai_cimke":[535,530],"class_list":["post-3075","szakmai-hirek","type-szakmai-hirek","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","evszam-2021-en","szakmai_cimke-corporate-tax","szakmai_cimke-small-business-tax"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - 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