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Posted June 8, 2026 by Edit Buliczka
Portugal: Proposed Increase in INEM rate from 2.5% to 3.5%

On 7 May 2026, the Portuguese Council of Ministers approved a draft Decree-Law setting out a new organic law for the National Institute of Medical Emergency (INEM). According to a government source cited by the newspaper Público, the draft would raise the levy charged on Life, Health, Accident and Motor insurance premiums from 2.5% to […]

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Posted June 5, 2026 by Radhika Akhil
Tennessee Passes Bill Allowing Local Jurisdictions to Lower or Exempt Tax on Food

Recently, Governor Lee signed House Bill 2186 which permits counties with a metropolitan government to vote on lowering or exempting local sales tax on food and food ingredients. Any change to the tax will take effect on the first calendar day of the month occurring 60 days after notice is provided to the Department of […]

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Posted June 5, 2026 by Andrés Camacho
Chile: VAT Imposed on Foreign Betting Platforms

Chile issues Resolution 69, introducing a registration and VAT payment regime for foreign online betting platforms. Non-resident providers must register, report, and pay VAT—including retroactive liabilities of up to 36 periods—via the Digital VAT system (F129).

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Posted May 26, 2026 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Deadline Extended for E-Invoicing Implementation for Small, Micro, and Unclassified Taxpayers

The authority through RNC Notice: 401-50625-4 exceptionally extends the deadline for the implementation of electronic invoicing to taxpayers identified as Small, Micro and unclassified to November 15, 2026. https://dgii.gov.do/publicacionesOficiales/avisosInformativos/Documents/2026/06-26.pdf

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Posted May 15, 2026 by Maria del Carmen
Dominican Republic: Extension of the deadline for the implementation of electronic invoicing for small, micro and unclassified taxpayers

The authority through RNC Notice: 401-50625-4 exceptionally extends the deadline for the implementation of electronic invoicing to taxpayers identified as Small, Micro and unclassified to November 15, 2026. More info here.

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Posted April 16, 2026 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Chile: Postponement of Requirements for Dispatch Guides and E-Invoices

Chile’s tax authority has delayed the implementation of new requirements for dispatch guides and invoices used in the transfer of goods. On April 10, the Servicio de Impuestos Internos (SII) published Exempt Resolution No. 52, officially postponing the effective date of these additional requirements. Originally expected to take effect earlier, the new compliance deadline is […]

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Posted February 13, 2026 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Electronic Invoicing Contingency Instructions Published

The Instructions have been published to guide taxpayers on electronic invoicing contingency procedures, including the reasons for requesting contingency status, the methods for initiating and concluding such status, and the steps required to review the history of submitted requests.

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Posted January 12, 2026 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Peru: SUNAT Postpones Use of the SIRE From January 2026 to June 2026

Through Resolution No. 000392-2025/SUNAT, the use of the SIRE is postponed only to taxpayers who meet the following criteria: They are classified as main taxpayers as of December 31, 2024;  Their net income for the taxable year 2024 is greater than $3,500,000.00 USD aprox.  They are required to keep the Sales and Income Register and […]

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Posted January 12, 2026 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Mexico: CFDI Complement for Tech Platforms Updated, Effective January 2026

 The following documents have been updated: Complement Standard Complement Catalogs (XLS) Error matrix Filling instructions This documentation was published on the SAT Internet Portal  on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, entering into force on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Portal de Trámites y Servicios del SAT

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Posted November 21, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Tax Authority Announces Expiration of Non-Electronic Tax Receipt Sequences

The Chilean Tax Authority announced that sequences of type “B” non-electronic tax receipts assigned to taxpayers classified as Grand Nationals will expire on December 31, 2025. From that date forward, non-electronic tax receipts may only be used in contingency situations. Consequently, taxpayers classified as Large Nationals must exclusively issue electronic invoices, using sequences of electronic […]

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Posted November 21, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
CHILE: Tax Authority Establishes New Requirements for Invoices and Electronic Transport Documents Covering the Transfer of Movable Tangible Goods

Resolution 154 establishes additional requirements for invoices and dispatch guides (e- transport documents) that cover the transfer of movable tangible property subject to VAT, in order to improve traceability and tax control starting May 1st, 2026.  New requirements: Origin and destination information Transport identification Description of goods Classification of the transfer The resolution also establishes […]

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Posted September 15, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Chile: Government to Tax Low-Value Online Imports Starting October 25

The Law No. 21713, which establishes rules to ensure compliance with tax obligations within the Pact for Economic Growth, Social Progress, and Fiscal Responsibility, published in 2024, made some modifications to the Value Added Tax Law. Among these modifications, the sale of movable goods through intermediary platforms or digital commerce located abroad by final consumers […]

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Posted September 15, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Ecuador: Electronic Receipts Required in Tax Withholdings

As of September 1, 2025, the Withholding in the source Form, related with the Income tax which must be completed by the Withholding Agents, will automatically include the data of the electronic receipts issued for this purpose.  In this way, Ecuador adds one more declaration with pre-filled information. https://www.sri.gob.ec/web/intersri/home

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Posted September 15, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Uruguay: New Validity Period for Contingency Certificates

Through Resolution 1421/2025, issued on August 28, 2025, the authority established that Certificates of Contingency issued as of October 2, 2025, the term for the use of pre-printed documentation will be 2 years from the issuance of the certificate. The 5-year term is retained for those issued prior to that date. The Contingency is understood […]

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Posted August 6, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Updated Guide for the Electronic Issuer Certification Process

The tax authority published a document on June 30 that aims to clearly and systematically present the steps taxpayers must follow during the certification process. It details each stage required for the proper implementation of electronic invoicing in accordance with current regulations.

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Posted August 6, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Peru: SUNAT Extends Discretionary Sanction Policy for SIRE Compliance

Resolution No. 000032-2025-SUNAT/700000 issued by SUNAT extends the application of its discretionary power not to impose sanctions through December 2025. This extension applies to the reporting periods of July, August, September, October, November, and December 2025, and is intended to support ongoing inductive efforts that encourage proper submission of: RVIE – Electronic Sales and Income […]

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Posted August 5, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Ecuador: New Rules for Cancelling Sales Receipts and Withholding Documents

Through Resolution No. NAC-DGERCG25-00000014, the SRI establishes the procedures and mechanisms for the cancellation of electronic receipts. The resolution specifies that electronic documents—including sales receipts, retention certificates, and other related documents—may be cancelled up to the 10th day of the month following their issuance. After this deadline, cancellations can only be processed through the issuance […]

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Posted May 23, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Deadline Extended for E-Invoicing Implementation for Large and Medium-Sized Taxpayers

The DGII informed taxpayers identified as large local and medium-sized Taxpayers whose deadline for the implementation of the Electronic Invoice was May fifteen (15), 2025, that an exceptional extension has been granted for a period of 6 months. With this general extension, the original deadline of May 15, 2025 (deadline provided for in Law 32-23 […]

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