Uruguay: Executive Power formally proposes accountability bill 2016
The Executive Power of Uruguay submitted to Congress for consideration the 2016 Accountability Bill on 20 June 2017. The Bill includes provisions on Internet services and the software industry. The bill would also modify the Free Zones (FZ) law. If
See MoreUruguay- Fiscal Transparency Law issued
Uruguay has issued Decree 77/2017 as a guide to Law No 19.484 which sets out the provisions on compliance with international standards for fiscal transparency. The Decree clarifies which companies are required to provide the tax authorities with
See MoreTIEA between Chile and Uruguay enters into force
The Exchange of Information Agreement of 2014 between Chile and Uruguay entered into force on 4th August 2016 regarding tax matters and generally applies from 4 August 2016. The announcement of the entry into force of the agreement was published in
See MoreDTA between Luxembourg and Uruguay enters into force
The Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between Luxembourg and Uruguay entered into force on 11 January 2017. The agreement applies from 1 January 2018. From this date, the new treaty generally replaces the Uruguay-Luxembourg Income and Capital Tax
See MoreDTA between UK and Uruguay now in force
The comprehensive Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) between UK and Uruguay has taken effect from 1 January 2017. The UK and Uruguay signed a convention to avoid double taxation and prevent fiscal evasion related to taxes on income and on capital on 24
See MoreUruguay: Fiscal benefits extended for implementation of electronic invoicing system
The Decree of 19 December 2016 adopted by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance extended the benefits provided for by Regulation No 324/011 concerning the development and implementation of the system of electronic tax documents until 31
See MoreLuxembourg: Parliament ratifies DTA with Uruguay
Luxembourg ratified the income and capital tax treaty with Uruguay on 23 December 2016. The treaty was signed on 10 March
See MoreUruguay- New transfer pricing requirements for corporations with income derived from tax-exempt activities
The Tax Authority of Uruguay issued Ruling No. 5,947 on 6 December 2016 according to which a corporation conducts business with foreign related companies with income derived from a tax-exempt activity will be subject to the transfer pricing
See MoreUruguay- DTA with Singapore approved
The Parliament of Uruguay accepted the treaty with Singapore for the avoidance of double taxation on 24 November 2016 through Law No. 19,457. The treaty contains a provision on exchange of information which will enter into force within 15 days after
See MoreUruguay-tax measures included in approved accountability Bill
The Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay approved the accountability bill on 5 October 2016 after it was modified by both the deputies and the senators' chambers. According to the approved accountability bill the adjustment for inflation for corporate
See MoreUruguay: Publishes Decree regulating modifications to tax rules made by National Budget Law
The Ministry of Finance issued Decree No. 279/016 on 12 September 2016 that contains regulatory provisions for the application of the modifications to tax rules made by Law No. 19,355 of 15 December 2015. The main provisions of the Decree are
See MoreUruguay-Bill on adoption of CbC reporting, Master file documentation and the availability of bilateral and multilateral APAs
The Uruguay Government has submitted to Congress a tax bill including adoption of the OECD’s recommendations for Country-by-Country (CbC) reporting following the scope of information to be provided under the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)
See MoreUruguay-Tax measures of the Accountability Bill
The chamber of Deputies of Uruguay received for discussion the Accountability Bill on 20 June 2016. The Bill was issued by the Executive Branch. The Bill consists of several tax measures. The corporate income tax measures included in the Bill are as
See MoreUK publishes text of double tax agreement with Uruguay
On 28 June 2016 the UK published the text of the double tax convention with Uruguay signed on 24 February 2016. The agreement is not yet in force. The provisions of the agreement generally follow the OECD Model but the following items are of
See MoreDTA between UAE and Uruguay ratified
The Income and capital Tax Treaty (2014) between United Arab Emirates and Uruguay has been ratified by Uruguay according to the Law No. 19.393 on 20th May
See MoreTIEA between Chile and Uruguay ratified
The Exchange of Information Agreement (2014) between Chile and Uruguay has been ratified by Uruguay on 20th May 2016 under the Law No.
See MoreDTA between Chile and Uruguay signed
An Income and Capital Tax Treaty (DTA) between Chile and Uruguay has been signed on 1st April 2016 in
See MoreUruguay- period of validity extended for tax benefits for manufacturing agricultural machinery and equipment
In Uruguay, Decree No. 325/015 of 7 December 2015 extended the period of validity of tax benefits provided for manufacturing agricultural machinery and equipment under Decree No. 220/998, Investment Promotion Law No. 16,906 of January 1998 and
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