- The Executive Power of Uruguay has approved new tax benefits for investments made by telecommunication entities that meet certain conditions.
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Decree No. 281/024, published in the Official Gazette on 31 October 2024, states that telecommunication entities that perform electronic surveillance activities for the investigation of crimes will benefit from a series of tax exemptions applicable to investments in electronic data processing equipment and software, made from the date of the decree until 30 June 2025. These exemptions include:
- Corporate Income Tax exemptions, not to exceed 12,000,000 Indexed Units (approximately US$1.84m), with a period of three fiscal years to use the benefit
- Net Wealth Tax exemptions for the investments in electronic data processing and surveillance equipment
Affected multinational entities with interests in Uruguay should become familiar with Decree No. 281/024, which can be accessed here (only in Spanish).
For additional information concerning this Alert, please contact:
EY Uruguay, Montevideo
- Rodrigo Barrios
- María Inés Eibe
- Piero de los Santos
- Lucia Giagnacovo
Ernst & Young LLP (United States), Latin American Business Center, New York
- Lucas Moreno
- Ana Mingramm
- Pablo Wejcman
- Enrique Perez Grovas
Ernst & Young LLP (United Kingdom), Latin American Business Center, London
Ernst & Young Tax Co., Latin American Business Center, Japan & Asia Pacific
- Raul Moreno, Tokyo
- Luis Coronado, Singapore
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Published by NTD’s Tax Technical Knowledge Services group; Carolyn Wright, legal editor
For a full listing of contacts and email addresses, please click on the Tax News Update: Global Edition (GTNU) version of this Alert.
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