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The Local Tax Agency (ATL) recovered 5.8 million in 2016, compared to 2.5 obtained in the year and a half between June 1, 2014 and 2015. These are amounts accrued by taxpayers who, having Ample economic capacity to do so, had become almost perpetual arrears with the Lorca.

The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, together with the Councilor for Economy and Finance in the Municipal Consistory, Fulgencio Gil, has reported that the Municipal Consistory, through the Local Tax Agency, has managed to recover for Lorca 5,836,329.29 euros In its activity to protect the rights of taxpayers and prevent tax fraud.

These are amounts earned by taxpayers who, having ample economic capacity to do so, had become almost perpetual delinquent with the administration.

Francisco Jodar explained that the approval to create this body goes back to the full municipal held in July of 2013, entering into full operation as such on June 1, 2014. In the period between June 2014 and the year 2015 had managed to recover 2.5 million for Lorca's coffers, now reaching an increase of more than 3.3 million in just one year.

Jódar Alonso said that the information presented by the director of the ATL to its Governing Council also indicates that the sustainability of municipal public spending has improved compared to previous years, as the budget collections are more adjusted than expected .

The 5.8 million recovered during 2016 correspond to the following entries:

Favorable judicial decisions in challenges in jurisdictional jurisdiction: € 117,918.84

Closed inspections derived from various procedures: € 1,302,734.81

Collection management in the executive period: € 3,673.208,75

Tax settlements: € 742,466.89

The First Edil explained that we are talking about a team that aims to avoid tax fraud with the local administration and defend and protect the rights of Lorca's taxpayers.

It is a tax management body whose work action is summarized in the motto "If we all collaborate, we will pay less and we will have better services".

Thanks to this Agency has been able to end situations of systematic non-compliance with the tax obligations with Lorca by certain mercantiles or individuals who, with the financial resources to do so, do not want to pay their taxes.

We are not referring in any case to those taxpayers who can not pay but want to do so, since for this type of cases from the City Council we establish specific formulas for their payment, such as the Custom Tax Plan, as well as payment facilities (debt splitting , Postponement of it), which have benefited thousands of citizens.

The ATL protects the rights of Lorca, since what can not be is to enjoy public services without contributing to citizens.

We are talking about a basic principle of solidarity among Lorca.

It is unacceptable that while the vast majority fulfill, striving to contribute, there are some who act in an unsustainable and unconvincing way with their own neighbors.

The Agency has proven to be a very useful tool to avoid tax evasion, efficient, efficient and agile, since, in addition, it has allowed to save time in the formalities necessary for the claim of this debt with Lorca.

The Mayor has stressed that this Agency has not cost a euro to the City Council, since it is made up of municipal officials.

With the ATL Lorca we have continued to progress and improving in tax management.

It should be noted that the competencies that correspond to this management body are, fundamentally, the following:

1) Management, liquidation, inspection, collection and review of municipal tax acts.

2) Collection in executive period of other revenues of public law of the City.

3) Processing and resolution of the tax punitive files related to taxes whose management competence is attributed.

4) Analysis and design of the global public revenue policy in relation to the municipal tax system.

5) Proposal, elaboration and interpretation of the own tax rules of the Town Hall.

6) Monitoring and ordering the execution of the revenue budget in terms of tax revenue.

It is also necessary to add all those powers attributed to it by article 52 bis, section 2 of the Organic Regulation of the Government and Administration of Loca City Council, published in the Official Gazette of the Region of Murcia on September 24, 2013.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca