Mexico: Tax Authorities issues proposed regulations

November 15, 2016

Mexican Tax Authorities issued proposed regulations regarding the “additional information” that could be requested as part of the new transfer pricing obligations, which require Mexican taxpayers to submit a master file, local file and

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Mexico: Amendments of transfer pricing rules

October 20, 2016

Mexico’s Tax Administration Service (SAT) on July 14 published two important transfer pricing rules in the Third Resolution on Amendments to the Omnibus Tax Bill for 2016. Rule No. 3.9.5 of Resolution on Amendments to the Omnibus Tax Bill for 2016

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Mexico: Government passes new transfer pricing rules for APA

August 02, 2016

The Mexican government recently passed a new regulation to permitting the Mexican Tax Authorities to perform on-site visits to carry out their own functional analysis as a part of the Advanced Pricing Agreement (APA) process. Rule 2.12.8 published

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Mexico-Publishes new Income Tax Law regulations regarding corporate taxation

December 20, 2015

The new regulations to the Income Tax Law were published in the Official Gazette on 8 October 2015. The main changes included in the regulations are summarized below: Corporate taxation: - Informative returns must be filed for donations exceeding

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Mexico: New requirements for documentation

December 12, 2015

Mexico has introduced transfer pricing documentation requirements for a master file and local file in line with the OECD Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project from 1 January 2016. It will be mandatory to prepare this information for

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Mexico: The tax reform package for 2016 published in the Official Gazette

November 25, 2015

Mexico published the tax reform package for 2016 including amended Federal Tax Code and Income Tax Law in the Official Gazette on 18 November 2015. The tax reform will be applicable from 1 January 2016.According to the tax reform package the main

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Mexico published the Federal Revenue Law for 2016

November 19, 2015

Mexico published the Federal Revenue Law for 2016 (the Decree) in the Official Gazette on 18 November 2015 and the decree will be effective from 1 January 2016. The main requirements are given below: Tax Incentives: Tax incentives are available

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Argentina: Double taxation treaty with Mexico

November 12, 2015

The Governments of Argentina and Mexico signed a treaty for the avoidance of double taxation on 4 November 2015. The treaty intends to eliminate double taxation, as well as tax evasion and situations of double non-taxation. The treaty will have to

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Mexico: Lower Chamber approves tax reform for 2016

November 04, 2015

Mexico’s President submitted to Congress tax reform for 2016 on 8 September 2015 was approved by the Lower Chamber with certain adjustments, on 29 October 2015. As per the tax reform proposal which is expected to be signed by the President to

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The Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiation completed

October 10, 2015

On October 4, 2015, Ministers of the 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries – Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, United States, and Vietnam – announced conclusion of their

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Mexico: Tax reform proposal submitted to congress

September 14, 2015

The Mexican tax reform proposal presented to congress on September 8, 2015 which includes supplementary transfer pricing documentation requirements in line with the three-tiered approaches of Action 13 of the OECD like master file and local file

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DTA between Mexico and Turkey enters into force

July 22, 2015

The Double Tax Agreement (DTA) between Turkey and Mexico signed in 2013 will enter into force on 23rd July 2015. Mexico published the text of the agreement on 17th July 20a. The agreement aims to avoid double taxation between the two countries

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Mexican Tax Administration Service Publishes Revised Software Version of Appendix 9

July 05, 2015

The Mexican Tax Administration Service has published on its website the revised software version of Appendix 9  “Information on operations with foreign related parties,” of the Multiple Disclosure Return. This is an informational

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US Double Taxation Agreement Protocol with Mexico Entered into Force

April 27, 2015

The Protocol amending Mexico's DTA with the United States has entered into force on April 16,

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Mexico-Panama: FTA enters into force

April 22, 2015

The FTA (free trade agreement) between Mexico and Panama has entered into force on 20 April 2015, after ratification by Mexico. The FTA was signed on 3 April 2014 in Panama and on 12 March 2014 in Mexico. According to the FTA Mexico will directly

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Italy and Mexico: Ratification of the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA)

February 03, 2015

Italy has ratified the Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) on December 29, 2014 with

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Mexico: Plan to remove fiscal deficit by 2017

January 14, 2015

Mexican Government has decided not to come up with new taxes or even increase existing taxes in this current 2015 Budget year due to their strategic resolution of harmonizing the federal tax budget by the year 2017, Undersecretary of Finance and

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Mexico: Developments of non-oil tax revenue

January 02, 2015

The Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) recently released statistics about Mexico's non-oil tax revenues. According to the statistics non-oil tax revenue reached MXN1.65 trillion in the time period of January to November of 2014 from the

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