Tag Archives: Value Added Tax

Ecuadorian Government would collect taxes from OTTs

From 2020, Ecuadorian Government analyzes to tax digital platforms, with the aim of raising its tax collection by 1.5% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The proposal, which came up after an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will be sent to the National Assembly in order to be discussed and approved in the [...]

Costa Rica puts off VAT collection to foreign OTTs

Nogui Acosta, Costa Rican Finance Vice Minister, informed that the Value Added Tax (VAT) will not be charged to foreign OTTs that provide their services in the country from July 1st. Acosta anticipated that digital platforms will be taxed with VAT (valued at 13%) in the future, but it is still not defined which  OTTs [...]

Argentina aims to encourage audiovisual content production

The Cinema and Visual Arts National Institutes (INCAA) President, Ralph Haiek, together with Argentines Nation Production and Labor Ministry, Dante Sica, and representatives from the Argentine TV, Audiovisual, Interactive and Data Services (SATSAID) and the Argentine Actors Association, ran an agreement to promote audiovisual production in different international content distribution platforms. According to the information [...]