10 November 2016

Uruguay's exchange of information agreement with the United Kingdom enters into force

On October 20, 2016, the Exchange of Information Agreement in Tax Matters between Uruguay and the United Kingdom entered into force. Uruguay's Parliament approved the agreement (through Law No. 19,429, which was published on September 15, 2016) on August 29, 2016.

The agreement will apply to tax periods beginning from the entry into force date.

Uruguay and the United Kingdom also entered into a Treaty to Avoid Double Taxation. For more information on the Treaty, see Tax Alert 2016-1923.

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Contact Information
For additional information concerning this Alert, please contact:
 
EY Uruguay
Martha Roca598 2 902 3147
Rodrigo Barrios598 2 902 3147
Latin American Business Center, New York
Ana Mingramm(212) 773-9190
Enrique Perez Grovas(212) 773-1594
Pablo Wejcman(212) 773-5129
Latin America Business Center - London
Jose Padilla+44 20 7760 9253

Document ID: 2016-1922