- Ecuador’s SRI has clarified that a 15% VAT applies to all habitual financial services, including card transaction fees, money transfers, digital payments, and related commissions.
- The 15% VAT rate is confirmed for 2025 and 2026 and applies to all entities in the national financial system, including public, private, and cooperative sectors.
- Financial institutions must act as VAT collection agents, declare and pay the tax, and issue sales receipts for taxable services.
- The SRI will conduct audits and compliance checks to ensure proper VAT application.
Source: regfollower.com
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