The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) presented its tax reform and simplification project before the Congress of the Republic, through the publication of bill 6768, which, specifically, promotes the reduction from 4 to 2 regimes. In Peru there are currently 4 tax regimes: New Simplified Single Regime (NRUS), Special Income Tax Regime (RER), MYPE […]
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José de Echave: “Neither the Executive nor Congress have the will for a tax reform”
Chili received 2024 with the beginning of a new royalty law for large copper mining, called mining royalty, which will allow it to raise US$1,350 million annually. The measure was presented by President Gabriel Boric and the Senate. De Echave recounts the need to apply a mining tax reform and warns, despite the territorial proximity, […]
Fonavistas that did not get paid before will receive their money this summer
In mid-December, after 30 years of waiting, 64,000 Fonavistas received for the first time a portion of their contributions to the defunct, and failed, National Housing Fund (Fonavi). Within the light and gray that was generated since then, considering that some older adults received limited amounts of S/46, and others, more than S/6,000, the Fonavi […]
Short-term expectations are negative 33 months ago
The indecision of Minister Alex Contreras to remain in office anticipated that same day the publication of business expectations for December, a month in which hopes of recovery of the economy in the short term rounded off 33 months in negative territory. In detail, business expectations about the Peruvian economy in the next three months […]
Minister Alex Contreras recognizes the departure of his vice ministers: “Yes, we are going to make changes”
Within the framework of the installation of the Executive Board for the Development of Renewable Energies, The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, was consulted about his permanence as head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) one day after presenting his resignation and surprised by pointing out that some changes will be […]
Alex Contreras: “Peru’s growth capacity has been significantly reduced”
After the inexorable fall in Peruvian GDP expected in 2023, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, recognized that potential has been lost. “Peru’s growth capacity has been significantly reduced. The latest estimates speak of a potential growth of around 2%.”he mentioned during the installation of the Renewable Energy Executive Board. Likewise, the official […]
Alex Contreras: comings and goings of the minister to stay in the MEF
“I give you an off-the-record scoop: I am submitting my resignation at this time.. Petroperu and lack of transparency in some decisions. Yesterday was a complicated CdM (Council of Ministers),” read the WhatsApp message sent by the Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, to La República. The official’s words, sent minutes before 8:30 am, […]
Government increases the value of the ITU: how much will the amount be in 2024?
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) established the new value of the Tax Tax Unit (UIT) for the year 2024 through supreme decree No. 309-2023-EF. This change is fundamental in the national tax sphere, since it is used as a reference to calculate fines, determine accounting obligations, among others. In 2023, the ITU was […]
Alex Contreras presented his resignation to the Ministry of Economy and Finance
After just over a year in office, the head of the MEF is leaving the Otárola cabinet alleging “lack of transparency.” The day before, Dina Boluarte met with former ministers Luis Carranza and José Arista. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru: what is the exchange rate quote this Thursday, […]
Kurt Burneo: “Without positive expectations, getting out of the recession will take a long time”
After the recession that left the Peruvian economy in 2023, former Minister of Economy Kurt Burneo discerns the opportunities of the new year, in a context in which it will rebound away from the potential that our country once had. He calls for the recovery of institutions to put an end to business pessimism. —What […]