Archives for March 30, 2017

The tax on legal entities will start being collected on August 1st, after Law 9428 was published in La Gaceta official newspaper, on March 22nd. According to the Association of Public Accountants, this date will only apply if the Government publishes the respective regulation during April, otherwise, it will be changed. Ronald Artavia, head of […]

The presidents and heads of State that participated in the Tuxtla Summit addressed the situation between the United States and Mexico. One of the issues that came to light was the support against the wall that President Donald Trump wants to build. The Costa Rican President was asked about his position on the issue, mainly […]

The Deputy Prosecutor for Economic, Tax, Customs and Intellectual Property Offenses succeeded at his goal: Wálter Guzmán Calderón, owner of Tractor Parts and Accessories and Agricultural Machinery SA company will pay 25,590,192.67 colones to the State. This is a compensation for social damage caused by evasion of customs duties. The payment was made by Guzmán […]

Officers of the Armed Forces arrested a man with 154 packages of cocaine, when the police was searching for a vehicle suspected of involvement in an assault in Heredia. Officers inspected the vehicle that had double lining at the rear and located 143 kilos of cocaine. The suspect’s name is Marín and he was caught […]

A 28-year-old man died after being shot at least 9 times while traveling through San Rafael Arriba sector, in Desamparados. The victim was a man surnamed Torres Rivera. He worked as an Uber driver: he was traveling in his vehicle and he was only 500 meters away from home when he was intercepted by two […]

Beginning on April 1st 2017, the quarterly ordinary adjustment of toll rates for Route 27 will be applied in accordance with the terms of the concession contract. The rate for both motorcycles and light vehicles in the toll of Escazú will have no changes, as well as the ramp toll in Atenas. Likewise, the amounts […]