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WAIVER OF PENALTIES AND INTEREST

  • An extraordinary procedure is established for the regularization of municipal debts (licenses, circulation permits, waste collection fees, and other rights) accrued in the three years prior to January 1, 2026.
  • Municipalities are allowed to waive 100% of interests and fines on the debt, further authorizing them to waive collection actions regarding debts for which the taxpayer could exercise an action or defense of statute of limitations.

  • The General Treasury of the Republic is authorized, for a period of 180 days from the publication of the law, to grant payment facilities with respect to debts past due as of December 31, 2025.
  • The benefits include forgiveness of (i) up to 100% of interest and 80% of penalties for lump-sum payments, and (ii) in the case of an installment payment agreement of up to 24 installments, up to 95% of interest and 75% of penalties, provided that a minimum down payment of 10% of the original principal is made.

The information contained in this publication was prepared by Carey y Cía. Ltda. for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.