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And the value of the artworks can’t be lower than 1% of the price paid for the land lot
And do not worry, the city will pay the tax on the winnings for you
Is there a working way to make citizens pay taxes diligently? Well, giving them large amounts of money back certainly helps. This is what the local authorities in Lodz believe, which is why they launched the Great Lottery of Lodz City (original name Wielka Loteria Miasta Łódź). With an annual draw of PLN 100,000 (around EUR 23,277), the stakes are high.
The lottery is organized by the Polish city of Łódź and its main purpose is to promote the town itself. The Lottery is aimed towards taxpayers regardless of citizenship, so long as they have paid their personal income tax and:
Mayor of Lodz Hanna Zdanowska drawing the names of the lucky winners of the tax lottery.
The lottery starts on 4 November 2019 and ends on 17 August 2020. The total value of the prize pool in the Lottery is PLN 225,777.00 which is distributed as follows:
Participation is possible online or in one of the offices of Lodz city. In order to apply, one must first inform the Tax Office about the Łódź address of residence with ZAP3, PIT for 2019, complete the lottery application form, save or remember the unique code issued.
Full terms and conditions and application form are available here. Good luck and do not forget to pay your taxes.
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