costa rica taxes

The Treasury has various ways to declare rental tax. A guideline regarding this has been put out by the General Directorate of Taxation. Additionally, the Ministry of Finance is in…

The VAT is going to impact us all but to what extent? Most of us have questions about if we will have to pay more in rent, at the supermarket,…

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has produced evidence that he has, after a year of controversy on the subject, paid a luxury tax he owed on his vacation home in Costa…

The changes being made this year to the “canasta basica,” or basic basket, have sparked some discussion and debate. Why are some nutritional foods being taken off of this list…

As of July 1, the value added tax will be enforced, and one of the big questions is whether the exemptions to the sales tax granted through different laws in…

When you are not the ICE monopoly in Costa Rica you might want to make sure everything is above board. Costa Rica’s Justice Department on Tuesday raided the offices of…

While in 1991, specific destinations only received 35% of the money collected in taxes, now it takes 95%. These destinations are all perpetual and 74% of them were created without…

18 municipalities are going to offer a plan that forgives the fines and interest on back taxes. Delinquent taxpayers will sign up to pay off the principal debt in a…