
The payment of Corporate taxes is in force since 2017 according to the law N° 9428 and all companies registered in Costa Rica are obliged to do so by January 31st, 2023. Who should pay this tax? The tax will be applicable to the following business: Sociedades Anónimas (corporations), Sociedades de Responsabilidad Limitada (Limited Liability
READ MOREWhat is the status of law 9996 creating incentives for investors? The delay with the implementation of law has generated anxiety in the expat community. In July of 2021, the CR Congress approved a law which created tax incentives for foreigners. Mainly, the incentives meant the creation of tax exemptions for the the importation of
READ MOREThe “Solidarity Tax” (also known as “Tax on luxury houses”) was formally established in Costa Rica, through law no. 8683 on November 19th, 2008. Such tax falls back onto the value of the properties that are destined for housing purposes, whether the properties are regularly used, occasionally or just for recreation purposes. Such tax is
READ MORE“Another big step for electric mobility in the country,” says the Costa Rican Association of Electric Mobility (Asomove)
READ MOREThe tax incentives included in the current law expire in 2023, and the government is yet to call a bill to extend them
READ MOREBecause of a new law, the tax administration applies benefits to companies that prove that at least 10% of their personnel is aged 45 or over
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