According to the accepted articles, an additional Motor Vehicles Tax (MTV) will be applied for one time only to be used to meet the financing need to reduce the effects of the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquake on 6 February.
All vehicles, including automobiles, buses, trucks, vans, airplanes and helicopters, which are registered and registered on the date of publication of the regulation, and all vehicles that will be registered and registered until 31 December 2023 will be within the scope of additional MTV. Additional MTV will be equal to the amount of accrued MTV for 2023.
Additional MTV will be accrued in two equal installments. The first installment of additional MTV will be paid by the end of the month following the month the regulation was published. If the proposal becomes law in July, the first installment of the additional MTV will be paid by the end of August; The second installment will have to be paid by the end of November.
For example, the taxpayer who has to pay 1846 TL for the first installment in January and 1846 TL for the second installment in July for his vehicle between 1-3 years old and with an engine capacity of 1301-1600 cubic centimeters, if the proposal becomes law this month, 1846 until the end of August, 1846 until the end of November. will pay an additional tax of 1846 liras. The taxpayer, who will pay a total of 3 thousand 692 liras in 2023 on the vehicle given in the example, will have paid a total of 7 thousand 384 liras with additional MTV.
The additional MTV for the vehicles that will be registered and registered for the first time between the publication date of the law and 31 December 2023 will be paid in cash together with the MTV of these vehicles.
Additional MTV will be applied once and recorded as general budget revenue.
In places declared “force majeure” within the scope of Tax Procedure Law by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance due to earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş; Vehicles registered and registered as of the earthquake date, vehicles belonging to the owners of buildings destroyed or severely or moderately damaged due to earthquakes, vehicles that become unusable due to heavy damage in earthquakes, and vehicles belonging to taxpayers who lost their spouse or one of their first degree blood relatives due to the earthquake. will be exceptional.
Pension Fund retirees will receive a 25 percent increase in total for 6 months of the year, together with the inflation difference. The regulation will enter into force on the date of its publication, to be implemented as of July.
E-Government facilitated entitlement transactions
With the proposal, a temporary article was added to the Law on Aids to be Made with Measures to be Taken Due to Disasters Affecting Public Life. Accordingly, due to the earthquakes that took place on February 6, the announcement that those who want to be granted a construction loan or have a building constructed in places that are considered as disaster areas effective for the general life, will apply for entitlement. will be done.
In the announcement, within 2 months from the date of the announcement, applications can be made in writing to the local administrative authorities or to the application centers determined by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, or via the e-Government Gateway. The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency will be able to give a maximum of 1 month additional time for applications when necessary. The results of the application will be announced by the local authority on the official website of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency and on the e-Government Gateway. Those who are not accepted as beneficiaries will be able to make an objection within 15 days to the local administrative authorities or to the application centers determined by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, in writing or via the e-Government Gateway.
In addition, for those whose buildings were damaged in earthquakes, exemption from certain restrictive provisions will be provided in order to eliminate possible grievances in the works and transactions to be made regarding the obligations of the state to open housing loans and construct buildings, to extend a helping hand to disaster victims equally and to ensure unity of implementation.
Works and transactions related to the implementation of projects to be financed with foreign loans and grants from international organizations will be exempted from all kinds of taxes, duties, participation fees, fees and charges.
Materials imported or imported by the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency within the scope of national and international projects will be exempt from customs duty and all kinds of taxes, duties, fees, funds and other financial obligations.
It is possible to determine the education period of cadets educated in foreign state military academies on a year and semester basis according to the status of the school to be sent, to send students to foreign state military schools for certain periods, not until graduation, with the budget to be allocated for a student educated in foreign state military schools, more students can be sent part-time. It has been regulated that military students can be sent to foreign state military schools, and military students can be sent to military schools of some countries that are not equal in terms of education period and students cannot be sent.
In addition, arrangements were made for the determination and collection of the expenses incurred by the state in case of leaving the Turkish Armed Forces for part-time students, and for the classification and classification of part-time students to be subject to the same procedures as military students who will graduate from foreign state military schools.
With the approval of the Minister of Culture and Tourism, resources can be transferred from the revolving fund budget to the general budget for the restoration or reconstruction of movable or immovable cultural assets, which are within the scope of the Law on the Protection of Cultural and Natural Assets, and destroyed due to earthquakes, floods, landslides, avalanches, fires and similar natural disasters.
The President will be authorized to double the amount of recycling contribution fee applied for the products on the list, which also includes plastic bags, or to reduce it to half.
After the first 7 articles of the proposal were accepted, the Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Sırrı Süreyya Önder took a break from the meeting. After the break, Önder closed the meeting to meet at 14.00 as the commission did not take its place.
