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Regulatory Analysis

Posted September 15, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Chile: Government to Tax Low-Value Online Imports Starting October 25

The Law No. 21713, which establishes rules to ensure compliance with tax obligations within the Pact for Economic Growth, Social Progress, and Fiscal Responsibility, published in 2024, made some modifications to the Value Added Tax Law. Among these modifications, the sale of movable goods through intermediary platforms or digital commerce located abroad by final consumers […]

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Posted September 15, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Ecuador: Electronic Receipts Required in Tax Withholdings

As of September 1, 2025, the Withholding in the source Form, related with the Income tax which must be completed by the Withholding Agents, will automatically include the data of the electronic receipts issued for this purpose.  In this way, Ecuador adds one more declaration with pre-filled information. https://www.sri.gob.ec/web/intersri/home

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Posted September 15, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Uruguay: New Validity Period for Contingency Certificates

Through Resolution 1421/2025, issued on August 28, 2025, the authority established that Certificates of Contingency issued as of October 2, 2025, the term for the use of pre-printed documentation will be 2 years from the issuance of the certificate. The 5-year term is retained for those issued prior to that date. The Contingency is understood […]

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Posted August 6, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Updated Guide for the Electronic Issuer Certification Process

The tax authority published a document on June 30 that aims to clearly and systematically present the steps taxpayers must follow during the certification process. It details each stage required for the proper implementation of electronic invoicing in accordance with current regulations.

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Posted August 6, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Peru: SUNAT Extends Discretionary Sanction Policy for SIRE Compliance

Resolution No. 000032-2025-SUNAT/700000 issued by SUNAT extends the application of its discretionary power not to impose sanctions through December 2025. This extension applies to the reporting periods of July, August, September, October, November, and December 2025, and is intended to support ongoing inductive efforts that encourage proper submission of: RVIE – Electronic Sales and Income […]

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Posted August 5, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Ecuador: New Rules for Cancelling Sales Receipts and Withholding Documents

Through Resolution No. NAC-DGERCG25-00000014, the SRI establishes the procedures and mechanisms for the cancellation of electronic receipts. The resolution specifies that electronic documents—including sales receipts, retention certificates, and other related documents—may be cancelled up to the 10th day of the month following their issuance. After this deadline, cancellations can only be processed through the issuance […]

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Posted May 23, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Deadline Extended for E-Invoicing Implementation for Large and Medium-Sized Taxpayers

The DGII informed taxpayers identified as large local and medium-sized Taxpayers whose deadline for the implementation of the Electronic Invoice was May fifteen (15), 2025, that an exceptional extension has been granted for a period of 6 months. With this general extension, the original deadline of May 15, 2025 (deadline provided for in Law 32-23 […]

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Posted May 23, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
CHILE: New guidelines regarding the delivery of the printed Representation of the Electronic Receipt or Electronic Payment Receipt.

The authority issued exempt resolution No. 53 through which it establishes the obligation to deliver the printed or virtual representation of the e-ticket and/or the (voucher) to taxpayers who operate with these documents for sales and services made through face-to-face channels in B2C transactions. a) In the case of receiving payments with cash or bank […]

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Posted May 23, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
CHILE: B2C transactions over US$5,000 require formal identification of the buyer.

The tax authority established that as of September 1st, 2025, sales made to end consumers for amounts greater than CLP$5,186,253.15 must be identified in the electronic receipt issued to the purchaser of such goods and services. For such purposes, the name and surname, RUT, form of payment, in addition to clearly informing the goods and […]

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Posted March 21, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Uruguay: Electronic Tax Receipt Requirements for Architectural Construction Businesses

As of July 1, 2025, taxpayers registered with the activity 41000 (Construction of architectural works), even if it is not the main one; they must identify in the documentation of their operations linked to real estate, by means of the DGIINM Code, both the property and the type of operation referred to in the receipt. […]

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Posted March 21, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Chile: Buyer Identification Requirement

The SII issued Circular No. 19 to provide more details on changes introduced by Law No. 21,713 to the Tax Code. One key change is the addition of Article 92 ter, which allows purchase and sale transactions over 135 UF (about 5,500 USD) to be made in cash, provided the payer’s identity is recorded in […]

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Posted February 24, 2025 by Kelly Muniz
Philippines: Upcoming Changes to e-Invoicing and CTC e-Reporting

In late 2024, the Philippine government enacted the CREATE MORE Act, introducing several amendments to the Tax Code, including changes to e-invoicing and to the CTC e-reporting system. The Act removed the five-year deadline for the government to implement e-invoicing and CTC e-reporting – originally set by the TRAIN Law – and introduced tax deduction […]

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Posted February 18, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
PERU: Extended Deadline for Obligated Entities to Regularize RVIE and RCE in SIRE

On January 31, resolution No. 000003-2025-SUNAT/700000  was published. With this resolution, the application of the discretionary power regulated in the Resolution of the Deputy National Superintendence of Internal Taxes No. 000039-2023-SUNAT/700000 is extended until the period June 2025 so that, with respect to the periods January, February, March, April, May and June 2025, inductive actions continue to […]

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Posted February 7, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
PERU: Extended Deadline for Obligated Entities to Regularize RVIE and RCE in SIRE

On January 31, resolution No. 000003-2025-SUNAT/700000  was published. With this resolution, the application of the discretionary power regulated in the Resolution of the Deputy National Superintendence of Internal Taxes No. 000039-2023-SUNAT/700000 is extended until the period June 2025 so that, with respect to the periods January, February, March, April, May and June 2025, inductive actions continue to […]

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Posted January 22, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Argentina: Updated Thresholds for Mandatory Final Consumer Data on Receipts

On January 16, the authority reported that the consumer’s information regarding the consumer’s name, surname, address and identification number (CUIT, CUIL, CDI, identity document, passport or identity card) must be included in the receipt in the following cases: When the receipt is issued for a value of $ 417,288 or more, if the payment is […]

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Posted January 22, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Chile: Obligation to Provide Printed Electronic Receipts for Face-to-Face Sales

Effective May 1, 2025, taxpayers who operate with an electronic receipt and/or electronic receipt depending on the payment method, must submit printed representation. In case of payment in cash or bank transfer, the electronic receipt. In the case of electronic means of payment, the receipt, or printed voucher. Businesses must display a poster or visible […]

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Posted January 14, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Argentina: Exchange Rate for Foreign Currency Transactions Specified

Through General Resolution No. 5616/2024, the authority updates the different modalities of issuance of vouchers for those who carry out operations in foreign currency, applicable to class “A”, “B”, “C”, “E” and “T” vouchers: When they are paid in the same currency, the seller-currency exchange rate reported by the Banco Nacion corresponding to the business […]

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Posted December 31, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
PERU: SUNAT extends the discretionary power not to sanction for the infractions detected in the issuance of the GRE from January 1 to June 30, 2025.

The Resolution of the Deputy National Superintendence of Internal Taxes No. 000046-2024-SUNAT/700000 was published in the Official Gazette on December 31, 2024.  The resolution extends the discretionary power to sanction the transportation of goods and/or passengers, as well as the remittance of goods with documents that do not meet the requirements and characteristics to be […]

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