There is no tax on adaptive equipment, labour required to install these devices, or vehicle conversion fees to accommodate the driver or passenger with an orthopedic disability. Examples of changes that allow a motor vehicle to be exempt from tax include: Persons with permanent and total disabilities must attach a certificate of disability from the Office of Social Security Administration, the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Railway Pension Board to the application or affidavit form. or an affidavit from two medical officers licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The certificate or affidavit must show that the applicant is unable to engage in substantial gainful employment because of a physical or mental impairment or medically identifiable deformity that is expected to last a lifetime. The modified vehicle must be operated or driven by a person with an orthopedic disability at least 80% of the time. If you paid taxes in error, you can request a refund from the seller. If the seller chooses not to refund you, you can ask them to complete Form 00-985, Assignment of Entitlement to a Refund (PDF) so that you can apply for a tax refund directly from the Office of the Auditor. If you`re trying to sell real estate or other resources that allow you to exceed the resource limit, you may be able to get SSI while you`re trying to sell them. If you sell the resource, you must repay the SSI benefits you received for the period you tried to sell the property or another resource. These are called “conditional benefits.” You must sign the “Property Sale Agreement” form and we must accept this agreement before conditional payments can begin. You can get the form from your local social security office.
Some items are only exempt if they are purchased for medical reasons or to enable people with disabilities to function independently. NOTE: Please do not send documents or messages containing personal or confidential information to City email addresses. If you need to submit documents that contain personal or confidential information, please email or call 703.746.4800 to request a secure link that allows secure transmission. a vehicle, regardless of its value, if you or a member of your household uses it for transportation; Household goods and personal effects (e.g. Her wedding and engagement rings); social benefits or social security retroactive up to 9 months after receipt (including instalment payments); If a person is eligible for SSI benefits late, Social Security must first reimburse the state if you have received preliminary financial assistance pending your SSI decision. If the remaining outstanding benefits are significant, we will have to pay them in installments. Instalment payments are made in a maximum of three payments at six-month intervals. You do not need to issue an exemption certificate to the seller if you are buying items that are still exempt. In the following table, you will find items that are still exempt and items that are exempt under certain conditions.
The city code requires applicants eligible for tax relief to notify Discovery & Collections in the event of financial changes or the applicant`s death in 2021 that affect their eligibility status. Examples of noteworthy changes include: (a) change of residence; (b) the sale of the eligible vehicle; (c) death of the applicant(s); or (d) changes in income or assets. All federal tax refunds and tax credits received on or after January 1, 2010 will not be counted for 12 months; A brief description, such as “Harness for guide dogs” is sufficient to document why you are claiming a VAT exemption. The seller keeps the certificate of exemption of his documents in case of examination. Assistance to victims of crime is not counted for 9 months; disaster relief, which we do not count as income; if you have a medical condition that is expected to result in your death within 12 months; or money received to replace an excluded resource (for example, a home) that has been lost, damaged or stolen will not be counterfunded for 9 months; You must provide a completed doctor`s prescription or exemption certificate to the vendor or service provider to purchase these items or services tax-free.