- Uruguay extended the 9% reduced VAT rate for certain tourism-related services until 30 April 2027.
- The reduced rate applies only when payment is made by credit card, debit card, or e-money instrument.
- Covered services include restaurant/bar/cafeteria-type gastronomic services, catering for parties and events, event services not otherwise included, car rentals without a driver, and mediation services related to tourism real estate rentals.
- The measure is set out in Decree No. 235/026 dated 1 October 2026.
Source: taxnews.ey.com
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