Tag Archives: Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2019

Peru could also collect taxes from OTTs

OTT / VOD | | April 8, 2019

United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) presented a report that suggests that Peru would collect taxes from Netflix and other apps, and argued that if the measure is implemented, the country could raise more than USD 35 million per year. In its report ‘Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean [...]

Mexico could also apply a tax to foreign OTTs

OTT / VOD | | March 28, 2019

United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Cepal) considered that Mexico could obtain revenues valued in USD 178.8 million per year if it charges VAT to digital platforms and charges 3% for intermediation services from platforms like Netflix and others. The entity established in its report ‘Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and [...]