Mexico: Tax reform approved by the Lower Chamber
The tax reform introducing amendments to the Mexican income tax system has been approved by the Lower Chamber of the Mexican Congress and passed to the Senate for their review and approval or further comments.
This is further to our TaxFlash LT13079, dated 3 October 2013.
The main aspects of the proposed tax reform are as follows:
- A 10% capital gains tax on on-exchange transactions in Mexican equities;
- A 10% withholding tax on dividends paid to all non-residents and to Mexican individuals.
At this stage, detailed conditions and requirements of the proposed tax reform have yet to be released.
We continue to monitor the Mexican market for developments and will provide more information as it becomes available.
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