{"id":224581,"date":"2024-10-09T08:33:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T12:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=224581"},"modified":"2024-10-09T09:24:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T13:24:07","slug":"digital-services-to-be-taxed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/10\/09\/digital-services-to-be-taxed\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital services to be taxed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/DGII-Acento-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149621\" width=\"600\"\/><figcaption>El director de la Direcci\u00f3n General de Impuestos Internos (DGII), Mag\u00edn D\u00edaz, dijo este lunes que en el primer cuatrimestre del a\u00f1o se recaudaron RD$152,500 millones, por encima de los RD$147, 500 millones que se hab\u00edan estimado para ese per\u00edodo. \n\nMag\u00edn D\u00edaz, director de la DGII\n\nFoto: \u00a9 Edgar Hern\u00e1ndez\nFecha:1\/05\/2018<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The details of how this will be done have not been shared, but news reports say that the government intends to tax digital services such as Netflix, Spotify, Airbnb, and Uber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Airbnb spokesperson Carlos Mu\u00f1oz told Diario Libre that the company will not be a collection agent for governments around the world. Airbnb proposes to share the data of its customers with the Tax Agency so that the agency (DGII) can then act accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an editorial, Diario Libre points out that minor imports from the United States (under US$200), such as those made via Amazon, are exempt from taxation as per the DR Cafta Treaty signed with the United States. The exemption to the imports that arrive via courier would be canceled as per the new tax proposal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/noticiassin.com\/usuarios-de-servicios-digitales-rechazan-impuestos-1727644\/\">Noticias SIN <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/economia\/turismo\/2024\/10\/07\/ejecutivo-de-airbnb-no-nos-vamos-a-convertir-en-la-dgii-del-mundo\/2871978\">Diario Libre <\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/opinion\/de-buena-tinta\/2024\/10\/07\/reforma-fiscal--marbete-compras-digitales-y-demas\/2873360\">Diario Libre <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9 October 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The details of how this will be done have not been shared, but news reports say that the government intends to tax digital services such as Netflix, Spotify, Airbnb, and Uber. Airbnb spokesperson Carlos Mu\u00f1oz told Diario Libre that the company will not be a collection agent for governments around the world. Airbnb proposes to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/10\/09\/digital-services-to-be-taxed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[330,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224581"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224581"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224615,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224581\/revisions\/224615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}