The Superintendence of Companies, Securities and Insurance issued the Regulation on general shareholders’ meetings of limited liability companies, corporations, limited joint stock corporations, mixed economy corporations and simplified stock corporations...
Through Regulation NAC-DGERCGC22-00000033 issued by the General Director of the Internal Revenue Service, the deadlines for complying with the tax obligations related to VAT, excise tax (ICE) and income tax were extended to those taxpayers with domicile in the provinces of Chimborazo, Tungurahua, Cotopaxi, Pichincha, Pastaza, Azuay, Imbabura, Sucumbíos and Orellana.
Through Executive Decree No. 451, issued on June 9, 2022, the Regulations to the Public Procurement Law were amended. The amendment covers the provisions applicable to the acquisition of medicines and strategic health goods for outpatient care ("Products") by the Public Health Network ("PHN") to private pharmacies qualified by the national health authority ("Pharmacies").
As of fiscal year 2022, any taxes paid abroad by individuals or corporations with tax residence in Ecuador over income obtained abroad may be used as a tax credit for the payment of income tax incurred in Ecuador. Previously this income was considered exempt.
By Resolution No. SCVS-INPAI-2022-00004075 dated May 27, 2022, the Superintendent of Companies, Securities, and Insurance resolved to extend the deadline for filing financial statements.
Regulation NAC-DGERCGC22-00000020 issued on May 11, 2022, by the Internal Revenue Service establishes the procedure for VAT refunds for: (i) direct suppliers of exporters of goods (Direct Suppliers), and (ii) direct suppliers of companies that are...
By Regulation NAC-DGERCGC22-00000019 issued on May 6, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service extended the deadlines for filing...
Through Resolution No. STFP-04-714-2022, published on May 3, 2022, the Board of Medicines Prices Regulatory Authority provided...
By Decision No. SCVS-INPAI-2022-00003228 dated on April 22, 2022, the Superintendent of Companies, Securities and Insurance resolved to extend the deadline for the submission of financial statements and corresponding reports for fiscal year 2021 to May 31, 2022.
In Resolution 02-2022 -published in Official Gazette 40 on April 11, 2022- the National Court of Justice invoked the principles of equality, freedom of association/trade union freedom, and progressive development of rights, issuing a mandatory jurisprudential precedent...
Trough Resolution C.D. 645 -published in the Official Gazette of April 13, 2022- the Board of Directors of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (hereinafter, “IESS” or "Social Authority") issued the "Regulation of Payment Facilities for the Tourism Sector, in application of the Organic Law for Economic Development and Fiscal Sustainability after the COVID-19 Pandemic" (hereinafter, the "Regulation").
On March 18th, the Ministry of Labor - by Ministerial Agreement MDT-2021-087- set the living wage for 2021 and established the payment procedure.