Chile extends deadlines for tax regularisation, penalty relief
Chile enacted Law No. 21.716 which extends the deadline for the Regularisation Regime for Foreign Assets and Income, allowing taxpayers to regularise undeclared foreign assets and income with a 12% tax, granting amnesty for any civil, criminal, or
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Chile consults luxury goods tax amendments
Chile’s Tax Administration (Servicio de Impuestos Internos, SII) has launched a public consultation regarding a Draft Circular which proposes various amendments to the luxury goods tax. It outlines provisions regarding tax law amendments,
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Chile details VAT representative process for foreign digital platforms
Chile’s Tax Administration (Servicio de Impuestos Internos, SII) has issued Resolution Ex. SII 101-2024 was published on 24 October 2024, outlining guidelines for digital platform companies not based in Chile regarding the appointment of a Chilean
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Chile consults voluntary tax amnesty guidelines
Chile’s Tax Administration (Servicio de Impuestos Internos, SII) has initiated a public consultation regarding the implementation of the new temporary tax amnesty on foreign income and assets introduced in Article 11 (Transitory) of Law
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Chile updates tax compliance law, introduces changes to GAAR, transfer pricing, and CFC
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has announced that the Law on Compliance with Tax Obligations (Law No. 21.713) has been published in the Official Gazette on 24 October 2024. General and Special Anti-Avoidance Rules changes The General
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IMF: Labour Market Participation in Latin America
On 25 October 2024 the IMF launched the latest Regional Economic Outlook for the Western Hemisphere. A background paper to the report with the title Closing the Gap: Labor Market Participation in Latin America examined ways to increase labour force
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Chile: Treaty allows reduced withholding tax rates for US residents
According to Oficio No. 1763/2024, a payer in Chile may refrain from withholding tax, or withhold tax at a reduced rate, on income paid to a US resident entity under the Chile-US income tax treaty. This applies only after the US recipient submits
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Chile: Parliament passes tax compliance bill
Chile’s Chamber of Deputies have passed the Tax Compliance Bill (Proyecto de Ley de Cumplimiento de las Obligaciones Tributarias). Earlier, Chile’s Senate approved the Tax Compliance Bill on 24 September 2024 which included key changes to
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Chile announces tax submission deadlines for 2025
Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) issued Resolution Ex. SII No. 91-2024 on 12 September 2024, outlining the deadlines for submitting various tax forms in 2025. The resolution went into effect on the date of publishing. The forms and
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Chile passes tax compliance bill with income, VAT, transfer pricing measures
Chile’s Senate has approved the Tax Compliance Bill on 24 September 2024, which will be presented to the Lower House for final approval. The newly approved tax measures include modifications to the general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR), statute of
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Chile updates annual global tax affidavit form
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has released SII Exempt Resolution No. 84 of 30 August 2024, which includes an updated Form No. 1913 (Annual Affidavit of Global Tax Characterisation) along with filing instructions. The Form No. 1913 is
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Chile revises income tax form for select taxpayers
Chile’s Tax Authority (Servicio de Impuestos Internos - SII) has issued Resolution Ex. SII 87-2024 regarding the updates made in tax Form No. 1943 and certificates Nos. 57 and Nos. 58. The revised tax forms include new fill-out instructions for
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Chile proposes alternative VAT regime for fair sales
Chilean President Gabriel Boric proposed a new VAT regime for individuals selling at fairs to the Chamber of Deputies on 8 August 2024. The proposal was made through the bill Mensaje Presidencial 168-372. Fairs in Chile sell non-perishable food
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Chile issues guidance on optional tax for accumulated profits
Chile’s tax authority (Servicio de Impuestos Internos - SII) published Circular No. 34 of 30 July 2024 in the Official Gazette on 1 July 2024. It offers guidance on the optional substitute tax for final taxes (impuesto sustitutivo de los impuestos
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Chile revises VAT invoice and document rules
Chile’s tax authority issued Exempt Resolution No. 36, on 15 March, 2024, updating the requirements for various tax documents that value added tax (VAT) taxpayers must issue. These documents include credit notes, debit notes, dispatch guides,
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Chile extends deadline for transfer pricing tax forms submission
Chile’s Tax Administration (Servicio de Impuestos Internos, SII) released Resolution Ex. SII N. 64-2024, announcing the extension of the deadline for submitting certain transfer pricing tax forms on 7 June, 2024. The deadline is extended to 30
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Chile extends SME tax rate cuts for 2023/24
Chile implemented a reduced corporate tax rate of 10% for qualifying SMEs under the Pro Pyme regime as part of Law No. 21.256 of 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The reduced rate, initially effective from 2020 to 2022, was extended by Law
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Austria, Chile lowers withholding taxes following treaty update
Austria amended its 2012 tax treaty with Chile on 16 May, 2024. The amendments, effective 1 January 2017, will reduce withholding taxes on interest and royalty payments made between residents of both countries. This change follows the activation
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