The actions came from the agency’s Incentives Office.
The Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC, in Spanish) has revoked 121 tax incentive decrees to Act 22 (now Act 60) beneficiaries who failed to submit annual reports to the agency, as the law required. Carlos Fontán, director of the DDEC’s office of business incentives in Puerto Rico, said in April, the agency began […]
The jobs and economic impact anticipated by the Puerto Rico government never materialized. From being an instrument to attract millionaires and foreign investment, Act 22 went on to become a haven for cryptocurrency fans, YouTube personalities and consultants. By Luis J. Valentín Ortiz, Joel Cintrón Arbasetti and Dalila M. Olmo LópezCenter for Investigative Journalism A […]