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Art. 193 LT

[326] 1 Il diritto di tassare si prescrive in cinque anni dalla fine del periodo fiscale.

2 Per l’imposizione delle successioni e donazioni il diritto di tassare si prescrive in dieci anni dalla fine dell’anno in cui ebbe luogo l’apertura della successione o l’esecuzione della liberalità.

3 La prescrizione non inizia a decorrere o è sospesa

a) durante la procedura di reclamo, di ricorso o di revisione;

b) fino a quando il credito fiscale è assicurato da garanzie o fruisce di una dilazione di pagamento;

c) fino a quando né il contribuente, né il corresponsabile dell’imposta hanno domicilio o dimora fiscali in Svizzera.

4 Un nuovo termine di prescrizione decorre con

a) ogni atto ufficiale inteso all’accertamento o alla riscossione del credito fiscale, comunicato al contribuente o al corresponsabile dell’imposta;

b) ogni riconoscimento esplicito del debito fiscale da parte del contribuente o del corresponsabile dell’imposta;

c) la presentazione di una domanda di condono;

d) il promovimento di un’azione penale per sottrazione consumata d’imposta o per delitto fiscale.

5 Il diritto di tassare si prescrive, in ogni caso, in quindici anni dalla fine del periodo fiscale. Per le imposte di successione e donazione il diritto di tassare si prescrive in quindici anni dalla fine dell’anno in cui ebbe luogo l’apertura della successione o l’esecuzione della liberalità.

[326] Art. modificato dalla L 8.11.2016; in vigore dal 1.1.2017 - BU 2016, 528.

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Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (31)

80.2025.35 · ti (Art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. a LT)
Tax Assessment Prescription Interruption Validity
This provision, along with Art. 120 cpv. 3 lett. a LIFD, was cited in the reasoning that validated the tax authority's interruption notices, which was the basis for rejecting the appeal concerning prescription.
80.2020.76 · ti (Art. 193 cpv. 5 LT)
Corporate Income Tax Assessment and Statute of Limitations on Merged Entity
Cited in the reasoning leading to the conclusion that the absolute limitation period (15 years) had not yet occurred when the decision was notified.
80.2018.134 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. b LT)
Taxpayer Appeal Regarding Tax Assessment Prescription Periods for 2011 and 2012
This provision determines that the submission of the tax return by the taxpayer constitutes an explicit recognition of the tax debt, which restarts the limitation period for the 2012 tax year, leading to the dismissal of the appeal for that year.
80.2018.136 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. b LT)
Tax Prescription Period and Acknowledgment of Liability for Fiscal Years 2011 and 2012
Cited when ruling that the request for a copy of the 2011 tax decision was not an explicit acknowledgment of debt, leading to the prescription for 2011.
80.2018.136 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. b LT)
Tax Prescription Period and Acknowledgment of Liability for Fiscal Years 2011 and 2012
Used to establish that the submission of the 2012 tax return constituted an explicit acknowledgment of tax debt, interrupting the statute of limitations.
80.2019.346 · ti (Art. 193 cpv. 1 LT)
Taxpayer Appeal Against Ex-Officio Assessment and Payment Demands
Cited in reasoning regarding the statute of limitations for the right to tax under cantonal law.
80.2019.346 · ti (Art. 193 cpv. 3 lett. a LT)
Taxpayer Appeal Against Ex-Officio Assessment and Payment Demands
Cited in reasoning regarding the suspension of the statute of limitations for the right to tax due to appeal procedures under cantonal law.
80.2017.279 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 1 LT)
Taxation of Non-Resident Professional Income and Assessment Procedure Dispute (2010/2009)
Cited by the appellant regarding the prescription period for taxing 2009 income, which influenced the decision to partially uphold the appeal.
80.2017.305 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. a LT)
Taxpayer Acknowledgment Interrupts Prescription Period for Property Gains Tax Assessment
The court found that the explicit recognition of the tax debt via tax declarations constituted an interruption of the prescription period.
80.2017.305 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. b LT)
Taxpayer Acknowledgment Interrupts Prescription Period for Property Gains Tax Assessment
The court relied on the principle that the taxpayer's completed tax declarations constituted an explicit recognition of the tax debt, interrupting the prescription period.
80.2018.98 · ti (Art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. a LT)
Taxpayers' Appeal Against Income Tax Assessment: Prescription, Joint Taxation, and Deductions
Cited in the reasoning to support the finding that the tax assessment right was not time-barred.
80.2017.68 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. b LT)
Tax Prescription Interruption by Voluntary Declaration
Cited again as the provision establishing the new statute of limitations start date due to the interruption by the self-declaration.
80.2017.68 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 4 lett. b LT)
Tax Prescription Interruption by Voluntary Declaration
Cited alongside Art. 120 cpv. 3 lett. b LIFD regarding the self-declaration that interrupted the statute of limitations.
80.2013.131 · ti (art. 193 cpv. 1 LT)
Taxpayers' Appeal Against Ex-Officio Assessment Due to Prescription Period Expiration
This article defines the five-year prescription period for the right to assess tax, which is the basis for annulling the tax decision.
15.2012.24 · ti (art. 193 LT)
Challenge to Forced Sale Encumbrance List in Agricultural Property Execution
Cited in the final list of articles used, relating to the statute of limitations for the right to assess taxes, relevant to the rejected tax claim.