The reduction of the amount paid for the obligatory motors’ insurance negotiated by the Costa Rican Insurances Institute with motorcyclists generates doubts on the legalty of the measure. This is because who paid the obligation before the agreement afforded a more expensive amount that the one established afterwards the negotiations.  La Nación newspaper consulted Facio & Cañas partner, Víctor Garita, on this subject for an article published on December 1rst, 2011.

How to declare the income tax, deductions of medical services payments and capital gains were some of the queries answered by Facio & Cañas partners José María Oreamuno y Adrián Torrealba in a videochat held on October 20^th, 2011.

The 2011 Fiscal Year Closure Annual Conference offered an analysis on the main relevant topics of Tax Law matters in Costa Rican scenario and permitted a revision of new topics on this subject. The activity was organized by Faycatax, tax department of Facio & Cañas.

Latin American tax trends, national experience on sanctions’ application and tax reform’s bill currently discussed by the Legislative Assembly were part of the topics addressed during the First Costa Rican Tax Conference.

Facio & Cañas’ partner José María Oreamuno explains the procedure to present online the Tax Declaration on clients, suppliers and specific expenses form (called D-151) in the tax column of El Financiero weekly newspaper. The information was published on November 7^th, 2011.