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Costa Rica VAT rise to 15%

  • Aug 19, 2017 | Richard Asquith

Costa Rica VAT rise to 15%

The government of Costa Rica has put forward a proposal for an increase in VAT from 13% to 15%.

The tax rise is part of a package of changes presented to parliament last week.  It included expansion of the corporate income tax net to global income.


VP Global Indirect Tax
Richard Asquith
VP Global Indirect Tax Richard Asquith
Richard Asquith is the former VP Global Indirect Tax at Avalara