- Peru’s President enacted Legislative Decree No. 1623 to revise the General Sales Tax and Selective Consumption Tax in response to the digital economy
- Individuals using digital services from non-resident providers or importing intangible goods online will now be subject to IGV
- Criteria for determining when digital services and intangible goods are consumed in Peru are outlined in the decree
- Non-resident providers will act as tax agents, responsible for withholding and reporting the tax
- Payment of the tax can be made in Peruvian soles or U.S. dollars, with guidelines for conversion and declaration
- The update aims to align Peru’s tax regulations with international standards and OECD recommendations
- The new tax regulations will come into effect on October 1, 2024.
Source: globalvatcompliance.com
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