Mexico introduces several tax incentive with economic package 2025
Mexico’s Federal Executive submitted the 2025 economic package to the Congress of the Union on 15 November 2024. This package does not include new taxes or increases to existing ones but adjustments to tax incentives and withholding taxes on
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Mexico updates list of taxpayers linked to suspected fake transactions
Mexico’s Tax Administration (Servicio de Administración Tributaria, SAT) has revised the final lists of taxpayers suspected of engaging in non-existent transactions under Article 69-B of the Federal Fiscal Code. The tax administration
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Mexico broadens definition of Digital Intermediation Service in tax law amendment
The Mexican Tax Administration (SAT) has broadened the definition of Digital Intermediation Service for tax law purposes, issued in the Second Resolution of Modifications to the Miscellaneous Fiscal Resolution for 2024 on 11 October 2024. The
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Mexico introduces new withhold income tax, VAT obligations for crowdfunding platforms
The Mexican tax administration (SAT) released the Second Resolution of Modifications to the Miscellaneous Fiscal Resolution for 2024 on 11 October 2024, which mandates that crowdfunding platforms provide specific information to the SAT concerning
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Mexico publishes guidance for tax incentives for key sectors in Yucatan’s industrial zones
The Mexican government has published guidelines for granting tax incentives to taxpayers engaged in productive economic activities within the Progreso I and Mérida I industrial welfare zones (industrial parks) in Yucatán state on 26 September
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Mexico, US renew maquiladora tax agreement
The Mexican Tax Administration (SAT) announced the second renewal of the Qualified Maquiladora Approach Agreement (QMA) with the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The SAT stated that the latest renewal preserves the core aspects of the QMA's
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Mexico mandates new registration requirements for foreign digital service providers
The Mexican tax administration (SAT) has introduced two new requirements for registering foreign digital service providers operating within the country. These measures are aimed at ensuring better compliance and clarity in the operations of such
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Mexico issues tax incentives for key sectors in Yucatan’s industrial zones
The Mexican government has issued a decree granting tax incentives to companies operating in 11 key economic sectors in the welfare industrial zones of Progreso I and Mérida I in the state of Yucatan on 28 June, 2024. Tax incentives are granted
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Mexico updates criteria for temporary import of ‘sensitive goods’ under 8th rule
The Ministry of Economy in Mexico has revised its guidelines for the temporary importation of "sensitive goods" under the "8th rule". 8th rule goods include elaboration of final products listed in the PROSEC Decree; such as materials, parts,
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Austria releases synthesised text of tax agreement with Mexico
The Austrian Ministry of Finance has released a synthesised text of its tax treaty with Mexico, incorporating provisions from the Multilateral Convention (MLI) to tackle Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) practices. This revised agreement
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Mexico raises WHT rate on interest paid by financial institutions for FY 2024
On 13 November 2023, Mexico published the Federal Revenue Law for 2024 in the Official Gazette. Accordingly, Mexico increased the withholding tax (WHT) rate on interest payments made by financial institutions from 0.15% to 0.50% for fiscal year (FY)
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Mexico unveils tax incentives for key export sectors
On 11 October 2023, the Mexican government published a Decree in the Official Gazette offering tax incentives to vital sectors of the export industry. The Decree came into force on 12 October 2023. Eligible taxpayers Companies that manufacture
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Mexico: BEPS MLI enters into force
On 3 July 2023, OECD published the updated position of signatories’ countries regarding the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). Accordingly, MLI entered into force for
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Mexico announces tax incentives for investment in Interoceanic Corridor’s development hubs
On 5 June 2023, the Government of Mexico announced a decree introducing tax incentives for companies that decide to invest in Interoceanic Corridor’s development hubs. The decree aims to promote economic development in the disadvantaged southeast
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Mexico deposits ratification instrument for BEPS MLI
On 15 March 2023, Mexico deposited its instrument of ratification of the Multilateral Convention on the Implementation of Tax Treaty-Related Measures to Prevent BEPS (MLI). The Convention will enter into force in relation to Mexico on 1 July 2023.
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Mexico ratifies BEPS multilateral convention
On 22 November 2022, the Mexican President approved a Decree for the ratification of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). Mexico signed the MLI on 7 June 2017. Mexico
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Mexico: Senate approves BEPS MLI
On 12 October 2022, the Mexican Senate approved the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI). Mexico signed the MLI on 7 June 2017. Mexico must now deposit its ratification
See MoreMexico: Congress approves Economic Package for the fiscal year 2022
On 26 October 2021, Mexican Congress has approved the tax reform for 2020 which was presented for the fiscal year 2022 which was presented on 8 September 2021. The Economic Package clarifies income tax law, value-added tax (VAT) law, excise tax
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