If you were on sick leave, on paternity or maternity leave, in an accident at work or if you received an invalidity pension during the year 2020, you may have to redo your tax return.
Indeed, as noted by Ouest France, a computer bug prevented the automatic transmission of these indemnities paid by Health Insurance and normally immediately listed on the pre-filled declarations.
Result: nearly 400,000 taxpayers, all dependent on the various funds in Brittany, will have to inform online these allowances in their declaration.
And for the most part paying more taxes than expected.
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Following a national IT incident, the transmission of data on the taxable benefits of insured persons (sick leave, maternity / paternity leave, work accident or invalidity pension) was not automatically transferred to the pre-filled declarations of income in 2020, produced by the tax authorities
"confirmed in western France spokeswoman primary fund Medicare.
For the moment, all the identified cases are in Brittany, even if the CPAM assured that the bug was national.
SMS, emails and letters
To encourage taxpayers to go and fill out their tax return again, the health insurance funds of each department contacted the insured parties concerned by SMS, email or post, adds the CPAM to Ouest France.
Read also: How to rectify an error in your tax return after the deadline
On the impots.gouv.fr portal in their personal space, taxpayers are invited to click on the button “
Access the declaration online
”, then to correct the declaration previously made. As a reminder, taxpayers can complete these declarations on the internet until May 26, 2021 for departments 1 to 19 as well as non-resident taxpayers in France, until June 1, 2021 for departments 20 to 54 ( including the two departments of Corsica) and until June 8, 2021 for departments n ° 55 to 974/976.
