PwC Chile

Without much fanfare, a tax reform in Chile in December 2017 broadened the rules on the parties considered related for transfer pricing purposes, write Roberto Carlos Rivas and Gregorio Martínez of PwC.

Bearing in mind that nowadays more than half of the population of the US plays video games and that live gaming events have been watched more than the NBA finals, the importance of the video game industry and its impact on the market has increased substantially during recent years.

The Chilean IRS issued Circular Letter No 57 on December 7 2017 regarding the concept of permanent establishment (PE) for purposes of obtaining a Chilean identification number when non-resident, non-domiciled individuals or legal entities initiate business activities in Chile.