Uruguay updates incentive regimes for housing, construction projects
Uruguay issued Decree No. 353/25 on 15 January 2026, revising and consolidating existing incentive regimes for housing and construction projects. The decree updates provisions previously set out in Decree No. 329/016 of 2016 for housing and
See MoreUruguay revises 2026 minimum advance payments for corporate tax, VAT
Uruguay issued Decree No. 310/025 on 26 December 2025, which was published in the Official Gazette on 7 January 2026, revising the minimum monthly advance payment requirements for Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and Value-Added Tax (VAT) for
See MoreUruguay updates rules on investment incentives for priority sectors
Uruguay issued Decree 329/025 on 13 January 2026, introducing updated rules for the investment incentive regime established under Law 16,906 of 1998 for promoted sectoral activities. The regulation establishes a merit-based system where companies
See MoreUruguay implements domestic minimum top-up tax exemption for qualifying fiscal stability entities
Uruguay Uruguay’s Ministry of Economy and Finance issued Decree No. 325/025 on 29 December 2025, detailing how fiscal stability clauses that existed before the introduction of the Pillar 2 Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT), or Impuesto
See MoreUruguay: DGI sets 2026 tax filing, payment schedule
Uruguay’s General Tax Directorate (Dirección General Impositiva – DGI) has issued Resolution No. 2284/025, establishing the official due date schedules for the filing of tax returns and payment of taxes administered by the DGI for the period
See MoreChile: SII publishes circular on MFN clause activation in tax treaties with five countries
Chile’s tax authority (SII) issued Circular No. 65 on 3 December 2025, addressing the activation of Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) clauses in Chile’s tax treaties with Belgium, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, and Uruguay. These clauses are
See MoreUruguay: Senate amends Budget Bill to amend QMDTT effective date
Uruguay’s Senate has confirmed the effective date for the qualified minimum domestic top-up tax (QMDTT) in the 2025–2029 Budget Bill amendments on 3 December 2025. The Senate-approved amendments establish that the tax will take effect from
See MoreQatar, Uruguay sign income tax treaty
Qatar's General Tax Authority (GTA) announced, on 7 December 2025, that Qatar and Uruguay signed an income tax treaty. The agreement was signed by HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of Finance of the State of Qatar, and HE Mario Lopetegui,
See MoreUruguay introduces temporary VAT relief for select tourism services
Uruguay issued Decree No. 220/025 on 30 October 2025, introducing a temporary exemption from value added tax (VAT) for specific tourism-related services aimed at non-resident visitors. The measure applies to payments made with foreign-issued debit
See MoreUruguay: Senate continues detailed review of national budget 2025–2029
The Uruguayan Senate resumed the detailed consideration of the National Budget 2025–2029 on Wednesday, 26 November, following a temporary recess. Senator Sebastián Sabini reported proceedings in the Chamber. This announcement was made on 27
See MoreUruguay: Economy, Tourism Ministries reintroduce VAT cut for foreign tourists
The Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Tourism issued a joint decree on 23 October 2025, announcing the reintroduction of a significant tax benefit for foreign tourists. The measure provides for a reduction of the Value Added Tax
See MoreUruguay: Economy and Finance Minister proposes amendments to global minimum tax for 2025–29 budget bill
The 2025–29 Budget Bill proposes a new domestic minimum tax for large multinational groups from 2027. Uruguay’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Azucena María Arbeleche Perdomo, has introduced proposed changes to the global minimum tax
See MoreUruguay: 2025–29 budget bill proposes new domestic minimum tax
Uruguay’s 2025–29 Budget Bill proposes a new domestic minimum tax for large multinational groups, effective 2027. Uruguay’s 2025–2029 Budget Bill, submitted on 31 August 2025, introduces a Pillar 2 Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax
See MoreUruguay launches new investment incentives, prioritises R&D+i amongst others projects
Uruguay unveils investment promotion package with tax incentives, streamlined procedures, and support for SMEs, large projects, tech, and housing. The Ministry of Economy and Finance announced on Monday, 18 August 2025 a package of measures aimed
See MoreUruguay clarifies tax deductibility of directors’ fees
The tax administration confirms directors’ fees are fully deductible for corporate income tax, including amounts exempt from social security contributions. Uruguay’s Tax Administration (DGI) issued a clarification on 31 July 2025 confirming
See MoreUruguay to implement Pillar Two global minimum tax
Uruguay plans to include the Pillar Two global minimum tax in its upcoming budget, which aims to generate USD 350 million in revenue. Uruguay's Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Martín Vallcorba, announced plans to include
See MoreUruguay extends VAT relief for tourism sector
Uruguay published Decree No. 93/025 on 28 April 2025, extending the temporary value-added tax (VAT) reduction for certain tourism-related services until 30 April 2026. The measure continues the nine percentage point cut from the standard 22% VAT
See MoreUruguay extends tax incentives for large construction projects to 2025
Uruguay has issued Decree No. 85/025 on 2 April 2025, extending the tax benefits for large investment projects in construction and urban development. These incentives were first introduced in 2020 under Decree No. 138/020 as part of measures to
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