Latin American income tax systems and current double taxation agreements

Tax systems in Latin America have played a very important role as the main, and in some cases the only, means of obtaining revenue to finance the major public expenditure that is necessary for the work of the states through time. Below is a short review of the main aspects of tax systems in the regi...

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Autor: Espinosa Sepúlveda, Jorge
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2014
País:Perú
Recursos:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Repositório:Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Idioma:espanhol
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/9775
Acesso em linha:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/derechopucp/article/view/9775
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Latin America
tax systems
corporative income tax
treaties on double taxation
América Latina
sistemas de impuestos
impuesto a la renta corporativo
convenios sobre la doble imposición
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Resumo:Tax systems in Latin America have played a very important role as the main, and in some cases the only, means of obtaining revenue to finance the major public expenditure that is necessary for the work of the states through time. Below is a short review of the main aspects of tax systems in the región, with emphasis on the impact of taxes on income in force in the majorLatin American countries, as well as a brief explanation of the network of agreements to avoid double taxation that are in force in each of them.