Furniture bonus 2021: all the incentives to furnish your home

Among the main changes contained in the Budget Law approved in December, the new spending ceiling of Furniture Bonus 2021 it is an opportunity to be seized for those who have to furnish the house. In addition to the extension of the incentives until 31 December 2021in fact, the deductible amount increases from 10,000 to 16,000 euros for the purchase of furniture following the renovation of a property.

Taxpayers can take advantage of the tax deduction relating to the expenditure for furniture and large household appliances carried out in 2021 and linked to renovation work carried out from 1 January 2020. If renovations are carried out on several real estate units, the benefit is due several times. A complete guide can be found on the website ofRevenue Agency.

Refund and restructuring

The 50% personal income tax deduction for the purchase of furniture and large appliances of class not less than A + and class A for ovens and washer-dryers, rises to 16,000 euros and the maximum amount is inclusive of any transport and assembly costs. To access the bonus, the start date of the renovation works is valid, which must not be before 1 January 2020 and the purchase of the furniture is valid if made after the date of the housework. Those who have renovated their home or bought the furnishings in 2019 while renovating their home in 2020, for example, are not entitled to benefits.

To access the Furniture Bonus it is therefore necessary to have first performed a structural building intervention which falls into the categories extraordinary maintenance, restoration and conservative rehabilitation, building renovation, interventions following calamitous events. Renovation works must be regularly reported through building practice at the Municipality with CILA SCIA or DIA.

In order to take advantage of the incentives, payments must be made with wire transfer, credit or debit card (ATM) and it is not possible to take advantage of the credit transfer or the discount on the invoice.

Which products are included in the 2021 mobile bonus?

The bonus is valid for the purchase of new furnishings and therefore beds, wardrobes, bookcases, containers, upholstery, tables, mattresses and lighting devices. On the other hand, doors, floors, curtains and other accessories are not included. The purchase is facilitated even if the goods are destined for a room other than the one being renovated. For example, you can buy bedroom wardrobes for the kitchen even if the building renovations involved the kitchen.

As for the domestic appliances, is required communicate to ENEA data relating to the purchase of large household appliances intended to furnish the property subject to the renovation and for which the bonus is requested. The communication must be made within 90 days from the date of purchase on the dedazionifiscali.enea.it website.

Water bonus

In addition to what has been announced for the furnishings, 2021 also sees the introduction of the water bonus up to 1,000 euros for the replacement of sanitary fixtures with reduced-drain appliances and of taps and shower heads with new water flow-limiting appliances.
The bonus is aimed at individuals residing in Italy and can be used by 31 December 2021.

They are part of the bonus sanitary ware with drain up to 6 liters; taps and mixers for bathroom and kitchen with flow rates up to 6 liters per minute and shower heads and shower columns with water flow rates up to 9 liters per minute. The procedure for requesting this financial contribution will be defined in the specific implementing decree.

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