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Costa Rica enacts law simplifying tax obligations for inactive entities and extending due date for simplified income tax return

15 March 2022

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Costa Rica

Inactive entities have an additional three months to file the simplified income tax return, which was due no later than 15 March 2022. On 10 March 2022, Costa Rica enacted a law simplifying tax obligations for inactive entities and granting a three-month extension for filing the simplified income tax return, which was due 15 March 2022.The law establishes that inactive entities must only provide the tax authority with a high-level of detail on assets, liabilities and capital, through a summarized and simplified tax return that minimizes compliance costs. If the information does not change in following years, taxpayers must only...