Peru advances tax treaty talks with Australia, France, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, UAE
The Peruvian Ministry of Economy and Finance announced that it is working to finalise tax treaty negotiations with Australia, France, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and UAE on 20 March 2025. Peru has signed 10 agreements that provide a secure and
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Peru, UK sign income and capital gains tax treaty
Peru and the UK have signed an income and capital gains tax treaty on 20 March 2025. The agreement seeks to reduce tax base erosion and profit shifting by lowering withholding tax rates on cross-border income. It caps dividend withholding tax at
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Peru, Spain to resume tax treaty talks in March 2025
Peru and Spain will resume income tax treaty negotiations from 26 to 28 March 2025 in the fifth round of negotiations for an income tax treaty. Earlier, the announcement was made by Luis Ibérico, Peru’s ambassador to Spain, during an event on
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Peru: Congress approves bill for MLI ratification
The Peruvian Congress approved the bill for the ratification of the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) on 13 March 2025. Following the internal ratification process,
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On 4 March 2025 the OECD issued a stage one simplified peer review report on Peru under BEPS action 14. The report sets out the results of Stage 1 of the simplified peer review of the implementation of the minimum standard on making dispute
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Hong Kong, Peru commence first IPA talks
Peru’s government announced on 23 February 2025, that the first round of negotiations for an investment protection agreement (IPA) with Hong Kong will take place in Hong Kong from 10 to 12 March
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Peru extends reduced VAT rates for tourism sector Until 2027
Peru’s Congress has extended reduced VAT rates for hotels, restaurants, and tourist accommodations until 31 December 2027. The rates will remain at 8% for 2025 and 2026, before increasing to 12% in 2027. The measure, introduced under Law 32219,
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Panama and Peru to negotiate tax treaty
On 23 January 2025, officials from Panama and Peru met to discuss strengthening economic and trade relations, including negotiating an income tax treaty. The income tax treaty between the two countries would eliminate double taxation and prevent
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Peru publishes tax return filing deadlines for 2024
Peru has issued Superintendency Resolution No. 000304-2024/SUNAT on 30 December 2024, outlining the filing deadlines for annual tax returns for the 2024 tax year. For taxpayers covered by Law No. 31940, the filing deadlines range from May 26 to
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Peru announces 2024 tax return deadlines
Peru has issued Superintendency Resolution No. 000304-2024/SUNAT of 30 December 2024 on 31 December 2024 outlining the submission deadlines for annual tax returns for the 2024 tax year. This includes extended deadlines for submitting annual income
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Peru extends renewable energy tax benefit until 2030
The Peruvian Official Gazette published Law No. 32217 on 29 December 2024, extending the accelerated depreciation benefit period for renewable electricity projects from 31 December 2025 to 31 December 2030. The extension also includes a 20%
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Peru raises tax unit value (Unidad Impositiva Tributaria) for 2025
Peru has increased the value of its Tax Unit (Unidad Impositiva Tributaria - UIT) for the 2025 fiscal year. The value will rise from PEN 5,150 to PEN 5,350, as outlined in Supreme Decree No. 260-2024-EF. This announcement was published on 17
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Peru: Congress approves VAT exemption on international remittance fees
Peru’s Congress has approved a tax relief measure under Law 32,201 on 26 December 2024, exempting VAT on fees related to international money remittances. The exemption includes fees charged to beneficiaries receiving funds from abroad and to
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Peru announces draft VAT rules for nonresident digital service providers
Peru’s tax authority, SUNAT, has released a draft regulation introducing new value-added tax (VAT) compliance requirements for nonresident digital service providers. These measures are expected to take effect on 1 January 2025. This follows
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Peru simplifies tax residency certification with new resolution
Peru has introduced Resolution No. 000141-2024/SUNAT, published in the Official Gazette on 14 July 2024, updated to the procedures governing residence certificates for tax treaty applications. This resolution amends the existing Resolution No.
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Peru: Congress approves bill to ratify MLI
The Economy, Banking, Finance, and Financial Intelligence Committee of the Peruvian Congress approved a bill to ratify the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax Treaty Related Measures to Prevent Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (MLI) on 6
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China, Peru to hold second round of tax treaty talks
Officials from China and Peru will convene from 19 to 22 November 2024 for the second round of negotiations regarding an income tax treaty. This treaty seeks to prevent double taxation and tax evasion, promoting economic integration between the
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Peru, Spain to resume tax treaty talks next year
Peru and Spain will resume income tax treaty negotiations in March 2025, as announced by Luis Ibérico, Peruvian ambassador to Spain. during an event on 15 October 2024. An income tax treaty was signed in 2006, but it was never
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