The National Assembly (AN) elected in 2020 sanctioned the reform of the Tax Law on Large Financial Transactions whose purpose is that operations carried out in foreign currency pay a tax at least equal to or higher than that paid today by debits in bolivars.
The law will enter into force thirty…
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