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2017 News

Wages up to RD$34,685 don’t pay income tax

Wages up to RD$34,685 don’t pay income tax The Tax Agency (DGII) announced that wages up to RD$34,685 a month will now be exempt from paying income taxes. This is up RD$578.25 from 2016 wages, when the exemption was up to RD$34,106.75. The wage exemption was adjusted for annual inflation. This means that wages up …

2014 News

Major hotel chain and DGII reach landmark agreement

Setting a precedent for other hotel companies, the Viva Wyndham Resort local hotel chain reached an agreement with the Dominican Tax Agency (DGII) on hotel operation taxes. This is the first Expected Prices Agreement (Acuerdo de Precios Anticipados n APA). The APAs allow for the hotel and tax authorities to agree on rates for taxation …

2014 News

DGII director favors adding new taxes

Director of the Tax Agency (DGII) Guarocuya Felix disagrees with business proposals for the Tax Pact. He feels business wants the government to agree to cut spending as part of the Tax Pact (required by the National Development Strategy Law). Felix says the proposal is that the savings would provide revenues for the government so …

2014 News

Tax head wants Dominicans to pay more property taxes

The director general of the Tax Agency (DGII) Guarocuya Felix says that total property taxes (IPI) paid in the Dominican Republic are “insignificant.” He proposed that the discussion of the fiscal pact that was suggested as part of the National Development Strategy Law should start with an overhaul of the national property registry. Felix commented …

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Wages up to RD$34,685 don’t pay income tax

Major hotel chain and DGII reach landmark agreement

DGII director favors adding new taxes

Tax head wants Dominicans to pay more property taxes