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El Salvador Reduces Withholding Tax on Income from Securities Traded on the Salvadorian Stock Exchange

|Approved Changes|El Salvador
El Salvador

According to recent reports, on 12 November 2015, El Salvador's National Assembly adopted an amendment that reduces the withholding tax rate for income derived by non-residents from securities traded on the Salvadorian Stock Exchange. Under the amendment, the withholding tax rate for any income derived from such securities is reduced from 20% to 3%. Although uncertain at this point, it is likely that the reduced rate will not apply for non-residents domiciled in a tax haven, which are general…

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