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IFA Guatemala
It was with great pleasure that we welcomed everyone to the 16th IFA Latin American Congress, an event held from May 6 to 8, 2026, in Antigua Guatemala.
On September 10, 2026, Government Agreement No. 149-2026 of the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare was published in the Official Gazette, granting paid leave on Monday, September 14, 2026, to public servants working in centralized and decentralized entities of the public administration.
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On August 28, 2026, Decree No. 18-2026 of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala was published in the Official Gazette, amending Decree 15-98, the Single Property Tax Law. A brief summary follows.
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On August 13, 2026, the Superintendency Resolution No. SAT-DSI-1328-2026 of the Tax Administration was published in the Official Gazette, through which it was agreed to grant paid leave on Friday, August 14, 2026, to the staff of the Tax Administration Superintendency who work in the municipality of Guatemala, municipality of Chiquimula and municipality of Sololá in commemoration of the local festival.
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In a constantly evolving tax landscape, transfer pricing remains a key issue for companies operating across multiple jurisdictions. This bulletin compiles the latest transfer pricing developments in Ecuador, Guatemala, and Uruguay, drawing on contributions from our network offices in the region.
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The Congress of the Republic of Guatemala issued Decree Number 20-2026, establishing the General Law of the National Port System, with the objective of creating a legal framework to organize, regulate, plan, develop, manage, and supervise the
The Temporary Law to Extend the Deadline for Payment of the Vehicle Circulation Tax establishes temporary measures to facilitate vehicle owners' compliance with the corresponding payment of the circulation tax during the year 2026.
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The Congress of the Republic approved a reform to Decree Number 51-2022, Temporary Law of Comprehensive Development, with the purpose of modifying the conditions related to disbursements, the participation of beneficiaries and compliance with
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