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
See MoreChile 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
See MoreChile 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
See MoreChile 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
See MoreChile 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
See MoreChile 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,
See MoreChile 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
See MoreChile 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
See MoreAustria, 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
See MoreChile passes tax compliance bill with updated GAAR rules
On 10 April 2024, Chile's Chamber of Deputies passed the Tax Compliance Bill, which includes numerous tax measures aimed at improving tax compliance in Chile. The newly approved Bill also changes the Chilean tax code. The Senate must approve the
See MoreChile: VAT from digital services exceeds USD 1 billion
On 5 February 2024, Chile’s tax authority (Servicio de Impuestos Internos - SII), in a release, declared that its VAT collections from registered digital service suppliers have exceeded USD 1 billion as of December 2023. In June 2020, Chile
See MoreChile releases 8th catalog of tax schemes
On 27 December 2023, Chile’s tax authority declared it published the eighth version of the Catalog of Tax Schemes. The publication of this Catalog responds to the challenge of ensuring that each taxpayer understands compliance with their tax
See MoreUS Treasury signs income tax treaty with Chile
On 19 December 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the entry into force of a comprehensive income tax treaty between the United States and Chile. The Chile tax treaty is the first new comprehensive bilateral tax treaty signed by the
See MoreChile signs EU Trade Agreement & approves DTA protocol with Brazil
On 13 December 2023, Chile became the first country in the Latin American region to conclude with the European Union EU an Advanced Framework Agreement and an Interim Trade Agreement to strengthen political cooperation and foster trade and
See MoreChile: Digital platform operators must issue pay slips to freelancers
The Chilean tax authority has announced Resolution No. 132 of 20 November 2023, which outlines that digital platform operators must issue electronic third-party service provision pay slips to independent freelancers who provide services to users of
See MoreChile declares revised tax return deadlines for 2024
On 4 October 2023, the Chilean federal tax agency published Resolution No. 116 with revised filing deadlines of different forms for the 2024 tax year. The deadlines of forms are as follows: March 1: Forms 1811, 1822, 1834, 1891, 1900, 1902,
See MoreChile extends deadline for transfer pricing returns
On 20 June 2023, the Chilean tax authority (SII) issued Resolution No. 70 that provides an extension of three months to taxpayers who were required to submit their transfer pricing returns between 1 July 2023 and 30 September 2023. The extension
See MoreChile: Tax authority clarifies time limits for MAP requests
On 19 April 2023, Circular No. 19 was released by the Chilean tax authority. This circular modifies Circular No. 13, which was published on 18 March 2022, which provides guidance on the Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAP) under Chile’s tax treaties.
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