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Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, new regulations were introduced by the Government.
In this context, the new regulations brought by the Law numbered 7252 published in the Official Gazette numbered 31199 and 28.07.2020 dated, are summarized as follows:
With the regulation in the provisional article 23 of the Unemployment Insurance Law numbered 4447; The President has been authorized to extend the short-term employment until 31 December 2020 for separate sectors.
In this way, short time working period extension can be made on a sector basis.
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Category Social Security Law and Legislation
According to the 27998389 - 010.06.02. 368870 numbered Circular published by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance with the subject 'Financial and Social Rights', the coefficients used to calculate the wage of a public officers have been revised effective 01.07.2020.
The following values have been calculated taking these coefficients into account and shall be applied for the period between the dates of 01.07.2020 – 31.12.2020 maximum severance pay to be exempted from income tax is determined as 7.117,17 TL.
The following values have been calculated taking these coefficients into account, and shall be applied for the period between the dates of 01.07.2020– 31.12.2020 monthly child support to be exempted from income tax is;
To access the full circular in which these announcements were made, please click here. (Please also be advised that the contents of this circular are in Turkish language.)
Category Taxation Law, Labor Law
In accordance with the letter of the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, General Directorate of Public Financial Management and Transformation dated 6/07/2020 and numbered 27998389-010.06.02-368870, the expense limits exempt from income tax for the period of 1 July 2020 - 31 December 2020 has been announced.
Category Taxation Law
The income generated from renting commodity and rights, which are indicated in the 70th Article of the Income Tax Law, is defined as "estate capital revenue" and these revenues are subject to income tax under certain circumstances.
The income tax calculated over the income tax declarations regarding the rent revenues in 2019 are paid in two equal installments in March and July of 2020.
The second installment shall be paid until 31 July 2020.