Colombia: DIAN publishes transfer pricing return and other forms for 2019

13 February, 2019

On 15 January 2019, Directorate of Taxes and National Customs (DIAN) of Colombia published Administrative Regulation 000004 of 2019 to provide the following form for filing a 2019 tax return: Informative transfer pricing return (Form 120);

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Brazil: RFB updates TP rules on import transaction and commodities

13 February, 2019

On 29 January 2019, the Brazilian Federal Revenue Department (RFB) issued Normative Instruction (NI) 1870/2019 amending NI 1312/2012 effective as of calendar year 2019. The amendments are mainly related to import transaction and commodities and some

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Argentina releases decree regarding tax reform measures for corporations

31 January, 2019

On 27 December 2018, Argentina published a Regulatory Decree 1170/2018 in the Official Journal, which entered into force on 28 December 2018. The decree prescribes policy changes to Law 27,430 of 2017, which introduced tax reform measures for 2018.

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Panama sign MCAA for the exchange of CbC reporting

30 January, 2019

On 24 January 2019, the tax authority of Panama signed the Multilateral Competent Agreement (MCAA) for the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports. The purpose of the CbC MCAA is to set forth rules and procedures as may be necessary for

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Chile: IRS clarifies Taxation of Dividends and Interest

30 January, 2019

Recently, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued two separate Rulings 59 and 2546 to clarify the taxation of dividends and interest by resident and nonresident taxpayer. The two rulings separately discussed in below: Taxation of dividends Ruling

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Peru publishes Resolution on filing Tax Return for 2018

25 January, 2019

The Peru tax authority (SUNAT) has issued Resolution No. 015-2019/SUNAT, concerning the filing of both individual and corporate tax returns for the 2018 tax year, including the filing deadlines. The deadlines are set from 25 March to 5 April 2019,

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Dominican Republic: DGII issues transfer pricing documentation thresholds for 2019

24 January, 2019

On 17 January 2018, Directorate General of Internal Revenue (DGII) published the Transfer pricing (TP) reporting threshold for 2019. The DGII has issued Notice 8-19, which prescribes related party transaction threshold for transfer pricing reporting

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Puerto Rico enacts the tax reform law

17 January, 2019

On 10 December 2018, Puerto Rico enacted Bill No. 1544 as Law No. 257 of 10 December 2018. The law includes numerous amendments to the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code of 2011 (PR Code). The changes are to generally apply for periods beginning

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Panama publishes law containing transfer pricing rules for preferential tax regimes

17 January, 2019

On 26 December 2018, Panama released the Law No.69 in the Official Gazette No.28684-B which sets out the method for calculating income earned from the “transfer or exploitation” of intellectual property assets. The law also includes provisions

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Colombia legislates the tax reform Bill for 2019

15 January, 2019

Colombia enacted tax reform (Law 1943-Tax Reform) on 28 December 2018. The Tax Reform makes numerous changes to the Colombian tax rules that generally apply from 1 January 2019. The tax reform includes following changes: Corporate tax: The Tax

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Uruguay: Tax authority revises list of low or no taxation countries and jurisdictions

13 January, 2019

On 17 December 2018, the tax authority of Uruguay published Resolution No. 10,730 revising the list of countries and jurisdictions with no or low taxation. The declared list of countries and jurisdictions are listed below: Andorra Falkland

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Colombia: Tax authority publishes decree regarding tax return and TP documentation deadline

10 January, 2019

On 27 December 2018, the Colombian Tax Administration (DIAN) has published Decree No.2442 specifying the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) for 2019 and the deadline for transfer pricing documentation, including

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Uruguay updates CbC Reporting requirements

07 January, 2019

On 4 January 2019, Uruguay's Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) has issued Resolution No. 94/2019 regarding submission of Country-by-Country (CbC) reports and notifications. Uruguay's CbC reporting requirements apply fiscal years beginning on 1

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Peru releases decrees regarding deduction of expenses related to intra-group services

31 December, 2018

On 30 December 2018, the Peruvian Minister for Economic Affairs issued Supreme Decree 337-2018-EF and Supreme Decree 339-2018-EF, which contains provisions on the deduction of expenses for intra-group services and the definition of

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Argentina enacts regulation to implement the tax reform

18 December, 2018

On 4 December 2018, Argentina enacted Law 27,430 (the Act), which contains proposals for the implementation of the tax reform. The law introduced the taxation of indirect transfers of assets located in the country, pointing out that transfers within

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Puerto Rico: Governor sign the law of tax reform bill

18 December, 2018

On 10 December 2018, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló signed into law Bill No. 1544 as Law No. 257 of 10 December 2018. Under the reform bill, the regular corporate tax rate has been reduced from 20% to 18.5% starting from taxable year after

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Costa Rica passes tax reform bill

13 December, 2018

On 4 December 2018, Costa Rica passed a tax reform bill which includes several tax reform measures. Interest limitation rule: Under the law, an interest limitation rule applies which interest expenses that exceed 20% ​​of the taxpayer's

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Mexico: SAT publishes the Miscellaneous Fiscal Resolution for 2018

05 December, 2018

On 30 November 2018, the Tax Administration Service (SAT) published in its portal the "Fourth of Modifications to the Miscellaneous Fiscal Resolution for 2018" and its annexes. Modifications to the value of operations with related parties within the

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