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Income Tax Exemption
Income Tax exemption is a right guaranteed to retirees or pensioners who suffer from serious illnesses, according to Article 6, item XIV, of Law 7,713/88. This benefit covers those whose income results from an accident at work or who have serious illnesses, even if diagnosed after retirement.
Who is eligible? Retirees or pensioners who are diagnosed with any of the diseases listed in Article 6, item XIV, of Law 7,713/88:
- AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
- Severe Heart Disease
- Blindness (including monocular)
- Radiation Contamination
- Paget's Disease in advanced stages (Osteitis Deformans)
-Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis
- Ankylosing Spondyloarthrosis
- Cystic Fibrosis (Mucoviscidosis)
- Leprosy
- Severe Nephropathy
- Severe Hepatopathy
- Malignant Neoplasm
-Irreversible and Disabling Paralysis
- Active Tuberculosis
- Alzheimer's and Severe Mental Illness. (Although Alzheimer's and severe mental illness are not explicitly mentioned in the law, court decisions have recognized the right to income tax exemption, as these are they have severe impact on the lives of those affected.)
How Does the Process Work? Clivanar can assist in obtaining the necessary documents, such as medical reports, and in submitting the request to the Federal Revenue Service and/or state social security institutes, as well as in court. She will monitor the case to ensure that your rights are respected and that the exemption is granted quickly and efficiently. Clivanir will also analyze the last five years of tax history and recovery any amounts that were unduly paid. Contact us to ensure your tax exemption and recover your rights in a fair and efficient manner.