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May 15, 2026

Article 70 - Writing off Tax Liability and Penalties

For purposes of Article 79(d) of the Income Tax Law, tax liability and penalties shall be waived by a decision of the Minister in the following cases:

  1. Bankruptcy of a taxpayer pursuant to a judicial ruling.

  2. Death of a natural person and proof that there was no property left to recover the debt.

  3. Absence of movable or immovable property of a liquidated capital company to recover debt.

  4. Debt amounts for which all recovery actions have been undertaken without success.