Chile: SII clarifies arm’s length pricing for intangibles
The Chilean tax authority (SII) has released Letter Ruling No. 1801, dated 20 July 2026, in response to a taxpayer inquiry on whether the DEMPE analysis set out in Chapter VI of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines is an appropriate method for
See MoreChile: SII clarifies withholding tax for short-term performing arts contracts
Chile’s tax administration (SII) has issued Ruling No. 1723-2026 of 14 July 2026, in which it addresses and formalises the tax treatment for short-term performing arts workers. The SII issued this directive in response to a specific
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Chile: SII extends tax relief for 20 more municipalities after storm damage
Chile's tax authority (SII), the Ministry of Finance and the General Treasury, announced on 20 July 2026 that they have added 20 municipalities to a forgiveness programme for storm-affected taxpayers, expanding relief to cover individuals and
See MoreChile: SII, mining authority push advance pricing agreements to lock in transfer prices
Chile's tax authority (SII) announced on 20 July 2026 that SII and Chile’s Copper Commission (Cochilco) hosted a conference on 13 July 2026, aimed at encouraging major mining companies to enter into advance pricing agreements—formal contracts
See MoreChile: SII grants tax amnesty to storm-affected regions through October 2026
Chile's Ministry of Finance, the tax authority (SII), and the General Treasury of the Republic (TGR) have granted automatic tax relief to taxpayers in 28 municipalities hit by a recent storm system, according to a release on 19 July
See MoreChile: SII releases list of registered betting platforms under Digital VAT regime
The Chilean Internal Revenue Service (SII) has announced that 25 online betting platforms registered under the simplified tax regime for declaring and paying VAT on Digital Services between 14 and 15 July 2026, following the introduction of
See MoreChile: SII updates 2% luxury tax asset, price lists for Q2 2026
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) issued Resolution No. 89 dated 26 June 2026, updating the lists of assets and their corresponding market values for purposes of applying the 2026 luxury tax. This tax framework imposes a 2% annual tax on the
See MoreChile: SII clarifies carbon credits deductible only for own emissions
The Chilean tax authority (SII) has issued Letter Ruling No. 1529 of 22 June 2026, clarifying the deductibility of carbon credit purchases under amendments to Article 31 of the Chilean Income Tax Law that took effect in 2020. The ruling examines
See MoreChile signs new income tax treaty with Paraguay
Chile’s government announced that President José Antonio Kast and Paraguayan President Santiago Peña signed a new income and capital tax treaty on 1 July 2026. The new trade agreement with Paraguay eliminates double taxation on the same
See MoreChile: SII updates late tax payment interest rates, forgiveness policies for the second half of 2026
Chile's Internal Revenue Service (SII) has issued two key updates—Resolution No. 88 of 26 June 2026 and Circular No. 27 of 23 June 2026—to establish the late tax payment interest rates for the second half of 2026 and outline updated forgiveness
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Chile launches tax debt relief programme to encourage compliance
Chile has initiated a coordinated debt relief initiative, effective as of 18 June 2026, to encourage taxpayers to settle outstanding tax obligations. The programme, which operates under Article 207 of the Tax Code, represents a joint effort by the
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Chile: SII launches benchmark tool to assess transfer pricing risk
Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) announced, on 23 June 2026, that it has unveiled industry-specific benchmark indicators enabling distribution companies to evaluate their transfer pricing compliance and identify potential tax risks. The
See MoreChile: SII issues guidance on fraudulent invoices, VAT and income tax treatment
Chile’s tax administration (SII) has issued Ruling No. 1407-2026 on 10 June 2026 outlining the tax implications regarding fraudulent or unreliable invoices in relation to Value Added Tax (VAT) and Income Tax. It clarifies that while falsified
See MoreChile: SII extends deadline to secure substitute 1.5% tax scheme for open-air market vendors
Chile's tax authority (SII) announced, on 12 June 2026, that it has extended the time for open-air market vendors to secure the permits they need to join a new simplified tax scheme. The move addresses implementation delays and gives informal
See MoreChile introduces VAT on transactions for foreign online gambling platforms
Chile’s Internal Revenue Service (SII) announced that it released Resolution No. 69 on 3 June 2026, establishing the registration system and setting a mechanism for platforms without domicile or residence in Chile that provide betting, gambling,
See MoreChile unveils major tax reform to boost economic recovery, support national reconstruction
The Chilean government has introduced a comprehensive tax reform draft bill before Congress aimed at reviving economic growth, attracting investment, and creating formal employment opportunities across the country. The draft legislation,
See MoreChile: SII updates rules on dividend tax credits for Chinese shareholders
The Chilean tax authority (SII) issued Letter Ruling No. 794 on 15 April 2026, addressing how Chilean companies should handle dividend withholding taxes when distributing profits to Chinese resident shareholders, particularly when the company has
See MoreChile unveils National Reconstruction Bill with corporate tax cut
Chile’s president, Jose Antonio Kast unveiled details of the long-awaited National Reconstruction Bill today, on 16 April 2026, a reform package that places a corporate tax cut at the centre of efforts to revive growth and promote job
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