Resolution NAC-DGERCGC24-00000008 issued by the Tax Authority and published in the Supplement of the Official Gazette No. 508 on February 29, 2024, updated the income tax withholding percentages.
By Presidential Decree No. 176 of February 23, 2024, the President issued the Regulations to the Organic Law of Energy Competitiveness, set to take effect upon publication in the Official Registry.
On January 29, 2024, the Customs Authority (SENAE) issued Resolution SENAE-SENAE-2024-0007-RE by which new regulations for rejecting customs declarations in the ECUAPASS customs system, were issued.
By Ministerial Agreement No. MAATE-2023-134, issued on November 22, 2023, and published in the Official Registry No. 490 on February 1, 2024, the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Ecological Transition issued the Technical Standard for the Implementation of the Extended Responsibility Principle in the Comprehensive Management of Medicines and Pharmaceutical Products.
On January 18, 2024, the National Assembly issued the Organic Law for Equal Pay between Men and Women, published in the Supplement to the Official Gazette No. 481 of January 19, 2024.
By Ministerial Agreement No. MDT-2024-013 subscribed on January 19, 2024, the Ministry of Labor issued the guidelines for the registration of Equity Plans.
On January 12, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service issued Resolution NAC-DGERCGC24-00000003 which regulates the income tax self-withholding regime applicable for large taxpayers.
The Law on Energy Competitiveness was published in the Second Supplement of the Official Registry on January 11, 2024.
On January 10, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service issued Resolution NAC-DGERCGC24-00000001 suspending the terms and deadlines of all tax administrative procedures from January 10 to January 12, 2024, including the latter.
By Resolution No. 002-CONADIS-2023 signed on December 28, 2023, the National Council for the Equality of Disabilities (CONADIS) determined to extend the validity of the disability card until December 31, 2024.
On December 29, 2023, the President of the Republic issued two Executive Decrees with tax amendments.
On December 21, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service issued the Regulation NAC-DGERCGC23-00000036 whereby the chart establishing the income tax rates applicable to individuals for the fiscal year 2024.