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The Court has confirmed the constitutionality of the Controlling Beneficiary. [Update]

In Mexico, all entities, whether individuals, corporations, trusts, foundations, or other similar structures, are required to identify their Controlling Beneficiaries. These individuals are those who receive benefits from the entity or exert influence over it, as detailed in the previously published article by Aliza Palatchi. Failure to comply with this obligation may result in fines […]

Tax Reform 2021

On December 8, 2020, the Decree amending, adding and repealing several provisions of the Income Tax Law, the Value Added Tax Law and the Federal Tax Code (the “Decree”) was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”), which became effective on January 1, 2021.

Notice of legal entities to inform the RFC of their shareholding structure

In terms of the provisions of Article 27, paragraph B, section VI of the Federal Fiscal Code (“CFF”), legal entities must file a notice with the Federal Taxpayers Registry (“RFC”), through which they must inform the name and RFC code of the partners or shareholders, each time any modification or incorporation is made with respect […]

SAT suspends deadlines and legal terms

On May 4, 2020, the sixth anticipated version of the First Resolution of Amendments to the Miscellaneous Tax Resolution for 2020 was published on the Tax Administration Service (“SAT”) website.