Chile issues draft VAT guidance for nonresident sellers

18 December, 2024

Chile’s tax authority (SII) has released the draft Circular Letter 300079.2024GE, on 3 December 2024, clarifying VAT sourcing rules for remote services and new VAT obligations for remote sellers of goods to consumers. This follows after Chile

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Chile clarifies luxury goods tax rules

10 December, 2024

The Chilean Tax Administration (SII) has released new guidance on the recent amendments to the luxury goods tax introduced under Article 5 of Law 21,713-2024. This guidance, outlined in Circular 50-2024, was published and came into effect on 28

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Chile revises VAT registration, payment rules for non-resident service providers

27 November, 2024

Chile’s tax authority (SII) has recently issued Resolution No. 105 on 30 October 2024 and Resolution No. 107 on 14 November 2024. These resolutions update the previous regulations regarding VAT registration and payment for non-resident

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Chile extends deadlines for tax regularisation, penalty relief

20 November, 2024

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

12 November, 2024

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

12 November, 2024

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

12 November, 2024

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

04 November, 2024

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

01 November, 2024

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

21 October, 2024

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

10 October, 2024

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

02 October, 2024

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

02 October, 2024

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

24 September, 2024

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

12 September, 2024

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

22 August, 2024

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

08 August, 2024

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

11 July, 2024

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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