In order to promote receptive tourism, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) implemented, as part of the Con Punche Peru program, a measure that allows the return of the IGV to tourists from other countries. How does this system work? Interested companies —from the textile, goldsmith, footwear and jewelery sectors— must register with the […]
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Juan Luis Guerra concert: sale of food and beverages generated income of more than S/360,000
The National Superintendence of Customs and Tax Administration (Sunat) reported that the sale of food and drinks activities during the concert of the singer Juan Luis Guerra, last Thursday, registered income for S/365,817. This result was achieved thanks to the control carried out by inspectors from the collecting entity in the 29 establishments installed inside […]
Informality in business reached its highest peak in 8 years
Informality in business reached its highest point in the last 8 years: of 9.1 million businesses, 5.5 million are not registered with Sunat, according to the Institute of Economics and Business Development of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL). This figure is alarming because it shows a progressive increase (see graph) of irregular work in […]
Mypes close to freely disposing of the funds in their withdrawal accounts
He plenary session of the Congress endorsed by majority an opinion that authorizes the mypes the free disposition of the funds in their withdrawal accounts. What are withdrawal accounts? It is an account in the Banco de la Nación in the name of a certain business where a percentage is collected after a sale, in […]
Sunat: more than 188,000 workers have already received an ex officio refund of the 2022 income tax
The National Superintendence of Customs and Tax Administration (Sunat) reported that, To date, it has already attended more than 188,000 ex officio returns of balance in favor of Income Tax 2022mainly from workers on the payroll, who last year made deductible expenses for consumption in restaurants and hotels, professional services, contributions to EsSalud by domestic […]
Collection fell in April in a sign of cooling of the GDP
In April, S/16,532 million were collected in net tax revenue —discounting tax refunds—, according to Sunat. The figure shows a contraction of 26.8% compared to what was registered in the same month last year. In general terms, comparing what was captured in the first four-month period of both periods, there would be a threshold of […]
VAT refund for pensions and other measures under scrutiny
Since 2022, once again, the discussion on the reform of the pension system began to take shape. The Executive and the Congress of the Republic have been shaping their proposals independently and at some point along the way they will meet to reach a consensus. The Legislature enthusiastically promotes some measures such as contributions through […]
Foreign tourists who enter Peru will no longer pay IGV
In order to boost tourism, one of the sectors hardest hit by the COVID-19, social conflicts and the climatic emergency, the Government has ordered that foreigners do not pay VAT during their stay in our country. The measure would come into effect from June or “a little before,” according to Luis Helguero, head of the […]
IGV refund to tourists: Government formalizes Tax free for travelers arriving in Peru
The Peruvian Government published Supreme Decree No. 1548, which formalizes the return of the General Sales Tax (IGV) to tourists who arrive in our country, a global initiative for tax flexibility in the sector known as tax-free. The document establishes that the return of the IGV for tourists is made through the Sunat or collaborating […]
Sunat begins reimbursement of deductible expenses 2022
The National Superintendence of Customs and Tax Administration (Sunat) reported that as of this week the balance in favor of Income Tax for the year 2022 is being returned. This applies to people who have had deductible expenses in hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, bars or the like and who requested electronic sales receipts. Additionally, EsSalud payments […]