01 April 2020

Panama’s Tax Authority extends suspension of administrative appeals proceedings

Given the current situation in Panama due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to mitigate the spread of the virus, the General Directorate of Revenue (i.e., Panama’s Tax Authority) issued Resolution No. 201-2353 of 2020, amending Resolution No. 201- 2270 of 2020 to extend the suspension of administrative appeals proceedings.

Previously, administrative appeals proceedings were suspended until 3 April 2020. Under the new resolution, administrative appeals proceedings are suspended until the national state of emergency is lifted.

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For additional information with respect to this Alert, please contact the following:

Ernst & Young Limited Corp., Panama City
Ernst & Young LLP (United States), Latin American Business Center, New York
Ernst & Young LLP (United Kingdom), Latin American Business Center, London
Ernst & Young Tax Co., Latin American Business Center, Japan & Asia Pacific

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Document ID: 2020-5506