Offsetting for the settlement of income tax debt

When the state intends to pay a physical or legal person for a specific reason, such as fees, compensation for services rendered, or a grant, it examines whether the recipient has outstanding debts to any public financial institution or fund, such as income tax. Depending on the amount owed, the state is legally entitled to withhold a corresponding sum to offset these debts. This action is justified, taken within the framework of the law, and is entirely lawful, since a person owing money to the...