ZONA FRANCA – TAKING ADVANTAGE OF IT – THAT IS, DEFERRING THE 19%
ZONA FRANCA – TAKING ADVANTAGE OF IT – THAT IS, DEFERRING THE 19% Companies must pay 19% IVA (VAT or GST) on all imports to Chile. When bringing…
ZONA FRANCA – TAKING ADVANTAGE OF IT – THAT IS, DEFERRING THE 19%
Improvements to the Chilean Bankruptcy Legislation
Improvements to the Chilean Bankruptcy Legislation Keeping viable businesses operating is among the most important goals of bankruptcy systems. A firm suffering from bad management choices or a temporary economic…
Chile Tax Reform Overview
Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet has sent a major tax reform bill to congress that sets out to raise corporate taxes to finance better education. The goal of the reform is to…
Chile: Reducing Visa Stress
Obtaining a visa for you and your family is a key step to starting a new life in Chile. However, the “visa experience” is not always a pleasant one and…
Chilean Bankruptcy Legislation: How it affects international companies?
In March, we outlined changes to the Chilean bankruptcy legislation that will go into effect later this year. These were the first changes since the legislation was lasted visited in…
Terminating an Employee in Chile: Subtle Differences to Australia
There are occasions in every company when there is a need to terminate an employee for a variety of reasons. Compared to Australia, there are some subtle differences in…
Chilean Investment Law & Repatriation of Funds
INVESTMENT LAW & REPATRIATION OF FUNDS:ESSENTIALS TO KNOW At the Harris Gomez Group, we have the chance to work with companies who are expanding into Chile, who are all at…
Powers Of Attorneys In Latin America – Part of “La Vida”
Powers Of Attorneys In Latin America – Part of “La Vida” In comparison to Australia, where Power of Attorneys (“POAs”) (ironically referred to in some circles as a “licence…
5 Key Points for Investing in Colombia
Colombia’s transformation over the last 5 years has seen it shed its unstable reputation and evolve into one of the top investment destinations in Latin America. With resilient economic growth…