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For pensioners who have not received income from wages, the RUT will be automatically updated by the DIAN, clarifies the entity.
Due to changes in the Classification of Economic Activities CIIU (International Code of Activities), proposed by DANE, for the purposes of this update, pensioners will be “separated” from salaried employees. Before they were covered by the same code.
A new code was created which is code 0020, necessary to differentiate them from the employee activity code, the DIAN clarifies, while highlighting that about 614,000 pensioners the DIAN is going to update them ex officio.
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The collecting entity clarifies that although the Tax Statute always contemplates sanctions for those who do not comply with the provisions, in this case the DIAN does not intend to initiate sanctioning processes. The state entity insists that there will be all support for pensioners who must change their activity to receive other income.
The RUT of these 614,000 pensioners will be automatically updated, ex officio, says DIAN. In this group are classified the pensioners who presented the Income Declaration during the year 2020.
The Dian asks not to believe false news, in which, among others, it is said that sanctions will be applied to those who do not do so before January 31. Make one to consult the information published through the official channels. He insists that, although the regulation contemplates sanctions, the main objective of this invitation is to keep the information in the RUT (Single Tax Registry) updated.
DIAN reiterates that to update the RUT, no citizen requires travel since the entity has focused its attention exclusively through virtual channels that allow the performance of procedures and services. All this due to the pandemic situation facing the country. It clarifies that this procedure has no economic cost.
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In the press report, DIAN indicates that the RUT can be updated through self-management in virtual channels. Citizens can schedule appointments to be updated that will be attended by email.
