Incentives
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The Requirements for the Act 22 and 60 Donation
In addition to establishing bona fide residency in Puerto Rico, one of the requirements of the Act 22 (now Act 60 Individual Resident Investor) program is a yearly donation to
Read MoreApril 28, 2020 -
Major Increase to the Annual Fee
Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vázquez signed into law a new bill that spells a major change for holders of Puerto Rico’s Act 22 and Act 60 Individual Resident Investor tax
Read MoreApril 21, 2020 -
Revised IRS Publication 570 Released – Tax Guide for Individuals With Income From U.S. Possessions
On February 21, 2020, the IRS published an updated and revised Publication 570 – Tax Guide for Individuals With Income From U.S. Possessions (“Publication 570”). Publication 570 provides detailed information
Read MoreMarch 1, 2020 -
The Importance of Maintaining LLC Compliance
Submitting reports—and especially paying the accompanying fees—is far from the most enjoyable part of running a company, but it is crucial that business owners maintain LLC compliance for their businesses.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2020 -
What is the GILTI Tax, and How Does It Affect Non-Resident Export Services Tax Incentive Decree Holders?
Introduced on January 17, 2012, the Puerto Rican Export Services Act, better known as Act 20, was designed to help accelerate the economic recovery of Puerto Rico by attracting new
Read MoreDecember 12, 2019 -
Puerto Rico Incentives Code (Act 60–2019) Signed into Law
SAN JUAN, PR, November 8, 2019 – Governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosselló, signed Act 60–2019, commonly known as the Puerto Rico Incentives Code, into law on July 1, 2019,
Read MoreNovember 11, 2019 -
The 2020 Guide to the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion for Expats
Tax season is always stressful, especially for expats, whose income is subject to double taxation. U.S. citizens on foreign soil pay income tax to the host country’s government as well
Read MoreAugust 26, 2019 -
Changes to Act 20/22 – New Incentives Code of Puerto Rico for Jan 1, 2020
As of January 1, 2020, Act 20 and 22 have been replaced by Act 60, which brings with it some changes to the requirements. We have reviewed the language of
Read MoreJuly 15, 2019 -
A 3-MINUTE GUIDE TO PUERTO RICO’S ACT 60
Puerto Rico’s status as a top tax haven is undisputed. Each year, the island welcomes new, ambitious Americans and others who wish to keep more of their money while enjoying
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2019 -
The New York Times Names Puerto Rico the #1 Place to Go in 2019
Puerto Rico has gained a reputation as a top tax haven thanks to the generous corporate and personal tax incentives, but tax breaks aren’t the only reason to visit the
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2019