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Uruguay: IRPF IASS Responsible Parties Guide – Updated PDF 75.08 KB

As of 31 July 2026, the Directions Generales Impositiva released a comprehensive guidance document that clarifies the responsibilities of taxpayers concerning Income Tax (IRPF) and the Social Security Contribution (IASS). The publication specifies which natural persons, legal entities and their representatives are designated as responsible parties, details the electronic filing formats required, and sets out

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Training: Haiti’s Departmental Directors Reclaim the Classes

The piece announces a new training initiative aimed at empowering departmental directors within the DGI to effectively lead their respective units. It describes a series of workshops and seminars focusing on leadership skills, recent regulatory updates, and the use of digital tools for fiscal management. The training program is designed to refresh directors’ knowledge, encourage

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Towards a Broad Modernization System at the DGI

This article outlines a comprehensive modernization agenda being pursued by the DGI to transform its operational framework. It details the implementation of advanced digital platforms that automate tax filing, payment, and verification processes, aiming to reduce manual workloads and increase accuracy. The text explains that the modernization effort includes upgrading network infrastructure, enhancing cybersecurity measures,

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Partnership Between DGFIP‑France and DGI‑Haiti

This article announces a formal partnership between the Direction Générale des Finances Publiques (DGFIP) of France and the DGI of Haiti, aimed at strengthening tax administration capacities on both sides. It details the objectives of the collaboration, which include the exchange of best practices, joint training initiatives, and the development of shared digital tools to

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A Look Back at the Day of June 6, 2017 of Haiti Tax Authorities

The article provides a retrospective overview of the activities and discussions that took place on June 6, 2017 within the Direction Générale des Impôts (DGI). It highlights the key outcomes of that day, including the presentation of recent fiscal reports, announcements regarding tax reforms, and the reinforcement of inter‑ministerial collaboration. The piece emphasizes how the

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Over ₲ 119,000 million disbursed today by the Public Treasury to pay State suppliers

Today the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) disbursed a total of ₲ 119,017 million to settle payment obligations to suppliers and creditors of the State. These payments are financed through three primary budgetary sources: Source 10 (Treasury Resources), Source 20 (Public Credit Resources), and Source 30 (Institutional Resources). The Treasury’s payment mechanism relies on

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Government officials and university staff receive July salary today

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), through its General Treasury Directorate (DGTP), continues today with the payment of July salaries to public servants across the country’s ministries, autonomous agencies, and decentralised entities. This disbursement covers all employees of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEC) and public university personnel, forming part of the regular

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General State Budget 2027 prioritizes social investment and fiscal sustainability

The General State Budget for the fiscal year 2027, submitted by Minister of Economy and Finance Felipe Chapman, totals B/.35,111.7 million, marking an increase of B/.197.9 million compared with the adjusted 2026 budget. The budget reflects a strategic shift toward greater social investment while maintaining a focus on fiscal sustainability. Key line items highlight increased funding for

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Cabinet proposes law to exempt ITBMI on sales of new homes

The Panamanian Cabinet has approved a draft legislative decree that would exempt the Impuesto a Transferencias de Bienes Inmuebles (ITBMI) on the sale of newly constructed residential properties. The initiative, presented by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, aims to stimulate the real estate market and to make home ownership more affordable for first‑time buyers.

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