Regulatory Analysis

Posted January 22, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Argentina: Updated Thresholds for Mandatory Final Consumer Data on Receipts

On January 16, the authority reported that the consumer’s information regarding the consumer’s name, surname, address and identification number (CUIT, CUIL, CDI, identity document, passport or identity card) must be included in the receipt in the following cases: When the receipt is issued for a value of $ 417,288 or more, if the payment is […]

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Posted January 22, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Chile: Obligation to Provide Printed Electronic Receipts for Face-to-Face Sales

Effective May 1, 2025, taxpayers who operate with an electronic receipt and/or electronic receipt depending on the payment method, must submit printed representation. In case of payment in cash or bank transfer, the electronic receipt. In the case of electronic means of payment, the receipt, or printed voucher. Businesses must display a poster or visible […]

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Posted January 14, 2025 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Argentina: Exchange Rate for Foreign Currency Transactions Specified

Through General Resolution No. 5616/2024, the authority updates the different modalities of issuance of vouchers for those who carry out operations in foreign currency, applicable to class “A”, “B”, “C”, “E” and “T” vouchers: When they are paid in the same currency, the seller-currency exchange rate reported by the Banco Nacion corresponding to the business […]

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Posted December 31, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
PERU: SUNAT extends the discretionary power not to sanction for the infractions detected in the issuance of the GRE from January 1 to June 30, 2025.

The Resolution of the Deputy National Superintendence of Internal Taxes No. 000046-2024-SUNAT/700000 was published in the Official Gazette on December 31, 2024.  The resolution extends the discretionary power to sanction the transportation of goods and/or passengers, as well as the remittance of goods with documents that do not meet the requirements and characteristics to be […]

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Posted December 30, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
CHILE: Tax authority reiterate legal requirements on the issuance of invoices for supermarkets and restaurants.

On December 19, the SII issued Exempt Resolution 121 through which it reiterates the requirements for supermarkets and restaurants in terms of invoicing as of March 1, 2025: They must issue sales and service receipts for all transactions carried out with end consumers. The issuance of invoices by supermarkets is restricted to when the goods […]

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Posted December 30, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
PERU: The deadline for maintaining the Sales and Income Registry and the Purchase Registry through the Integrated Electronic Registry System (SIRE) has been postponed.

Superintendence Resolution No. 000293-2024/SUNAT postpones from January 2025 to July 2025 the opportunity from which certain subjects who are required to keep the Sales and Income Register and the Purchase Register through the Integrated Electronic Records System (SIRE) must keep the Sales and Income Register and the Purchase Register through the Integrated Electronic Records System […]

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Posted December 26, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Argentina: ARCA Mandates Taxpayers to Itemize VAT and Other National Indirect Taxes on Invoices

Through General Resolution 5614/2024, the Customs Control and Collection Agency (ARCA) regulated the tax transparency regime established through Law 27743, which will come into force on January 1st, 2025. The regulation establishes all receipts must have a line detailing the amount corresponding to the value added tax and, when issued by a large company, they […]

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Posted December 10, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
ARGENTINA: Law 27743 that establishes palliative and relevant tax measures.

This law in general terms establishes the possibility of exceptionally regularizing tax obligations through forgiveness, and payment facilities for the different taxes. With regard to obligations in terms of electronic invoicing, the only Title that has an impact is TITLE VII of the Consumer Tax Transparency Regime. This Chapter establishes a modification to the VAT […]

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Posted December 3, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Costa Rica: New Regulation of Electronic Receipts for Tax Purposes

On November 8, 2024, the new regulation was published, which repeals the previous Regulation (Executive Decree 1° 41820-H of June 19, 2019).  Among the most important changes are: Create an additional receipt (Electronic Payment Receipt), which will serve to support partial payments. If the issuer or receiver of the electronic receipt does not confirm it […]

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Posted December 3, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Costa Rica: New Technical Provisions of Electronic Tax Receipts

The General Resolution MH–DGT-RES-0027-2024 on the technical provisions of electronic receipts for tax purposes was published and among other changes, It establishes the dates of implementation of the Version 4.4 and its annexes. VERSION 4.4. Effective as of June 1, 2025, as of that date Version 4.3 is repealed, which may only be used to […]

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Posted November 21, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Chile: Additional Mandatory Information for Taxpayers Who Carry Out Forestry Activities

Starting November 1, e-transport documents and invoices from taxpayers involved in forestry activities must include information about the production, transport, sale, storage, deposit, maintenance, or collection of logs or wood from non-native species on private lands or forests. Other information includes: Goods origin and destination data Authorization number for the development of the activity Unit […]

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Posted November 21, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Argentina Replaces AFIP with New Customs Agency ARCA

Through Decree 953/2024,  the ARCA is created, which is an autarchic entity within the structure of the Ministry of Economy and is composed of the General Directorate of Taxation (DGI) and the General Directorate of Customs (DGA). ARCA is the legal successor of the AFIP and is in charge of tax collection, control of foreign […]

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Posted November 11, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Ecuador: Tax Authority Sets Deadline For Electronic Sales Receipt Transmission

The Ministry of Energy and Mines of Ecuador issued an Agreement declaring an emergency in the national electricity sector. On October 30, the tax authority issued Resolution NAC-DGERCGC24-00000035, which establishes regulations that allow compliance with the formal duties of issuance of sales receipts. The first paragraph of Article 7 of the Resolution No. NACDGERCGC18- 00000233 […]

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Posted November 8, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Dominican Republic: Decree Establishing the Regulation of the Electronic Invoicing Law Enacted

On October 10, the Decree that establishes the Regulation of the Electronic Invoicing Law was enacted.  Among the most relevant points contemplated by the Regulation are: Definitions of the elements that integrate the billing system. The deferred sending of electronic tax receipts, the contingency process. The Requirements to be an electronic issuer. Online validation establishing […]

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Posted September 20, 2024 by Stephen Kaye
Peru: VAT on Cross-border Sales of Digital Services from December 1, 2024

Pursuant to Legislative Decree No. 1623 published in the official Peruvian Gazette on August 4, 2024, non-residents supplying digital services or non-tangible goods to individuals in Peru who do not carry out business activity (B2C) must charge and collect 18% VAT (IGV). Digital services are broadly defined as any service that is made through the […]

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Posted August 26, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Ecuador: New Resolution Adds Requirements for Sales Receipts

Through resolution NAC-DGERCGC24-00000028, the SRI establishes the conditions, procedures and percentages of income tax withholding in the commercialization of concentrates and/or metal elements, as well as in the production and commercialization of mineral substances that come from a mining concession. The withholding percentages for marketers may be 2%, 4% and 10% and for concessionaires 1%, […]

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Posted July 31, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Argentina: Update on Billing Amounts to Identify Final Consumers in Receipts

The tax authority updated the billing amounts that require detailed information about the receipt recipient when the recipient is the final consumer. This measure is intended to strengthen the control regime for issuing receipts. The data must be specified when the invoiced amount is equal to or greater than $344.488 ARG (approximately $370.00 USD) and […]

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Posted July 29, 2024 by Mariadelc Aguilar
Peru: The Tax Authority Issued Resolution to Postpone Sales and Income Registry and Purchase Registry

On July 21, 2024, the Peruvian Official Gazette published Superintendence Resolution No. 000145-2024. This resolution postpones the requirement for certain subjects to maintain the Sales and Income Registry and the Purchase Registry through the Integrated Electronic Records System (SIRE) from August 2024 to January 2025.

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