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Uruguay’s Executive Power regulates certain aspects of the investments law

11 February 2021

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Tax Alerts, Legislation & Policy, National/Federal Taxation

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Uruguay

Through Decree No. 284/020, Uruguay’s Executive Power regulated certain aspects of the Uruguayan investments law on the tax benefits granted to investment projects. The new regulations include provisions for the corporate income tax (CIT) and net wealth tax (NWT) exemptions, and provisions to prevent the accumulation of tax benefits.CIT exemptionThe decree establishes rules for determining the CIT exemption when a taxpayer has two or more investment projects overlap in the same tax year. According to the new regulations, taxpayers that qualify for CIT exemptions for more than one promoted investment project at the close of the tax year may claim...