The Legal Advisor of the Presidency sent to the Congress bills that seek to reform the tariff and tax bills in effect since the start of the year. The bills would make health insurance plans exempt from paying the value added tax (ITBIS), and increases to RD$6 million a year the level of sales that would allow a company to not have to pay the 1.5% advance tax on gross sales now affecting businesses with sales of more than RD$2 million.
