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Chile Clarifies Tax Treatment of Software Purchased from a U.S. Company

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The Chilean tax authority (Servicio de Impuestos Internos - SII) has published Letter Ruling No. 778 of 25 March 2021 concerning the tax treatment of the purchase (licensing) of software from a company in the United States. In its analysis, the letter notes three main points:

  • The making available of software is subject to VAT;
  • Amounts paid for the right to use a computer program is subject to …

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