awards the lottery of Christmas December 22 of the Fat pay less tax of what came to endure until this year. So, while last year an award was exempt from tax up to € 2,500-and paid the 20% for the rest – now, that amount rises to 10,000 euros.
that Is to say, that if you win the Jackpot, endowed with 400,000 euros for the tenth, the first 10,000 are tax-free and 390.000 remaining pay 20% to Finance . The prize is at 320,000 euros.
The threshold will go to more in the coming years
The change is the result of an amendment included in the budgets of 2018 approved mid-year. In this way, shall pay The Jackpot, the second prize (125,000 euros the tenth), the third prize (50,000-tenth) and the fourth (20.000). From there down, do not bear tax burden.
As stated legally, the threshold will be increased in the following years . As well, it will rise to € 20,000 in 2019 and will reach up to 40,000 euros in 2020.
This leaves a curious fact: those who win in the draw of the Fat will pay more taxes than those of The Child, a couple of weeks later, already with the change of the year.
Multiple awards
In other cases, if it is provided with a number of awards, these are not cumulative. That is to say, if you have multiple coupons winners but none of them come close to 10,000 euros in all, will be exempt from any tribute, as much as between them, add up to more than 10,000 euros.
