In typical Costa Rican fashion, on the second day of the implementation of the Value Added Tax (VAT), the legislators approved the bill that decrees a period of three months in which the Ministerio de Hacienda (Ministry of Finance) cannot apply any penalty generated by errors in the declaration, settlement, and payment of the new tax.
Source: qcostarica.com
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