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Kast's Tax Cuts & Job Boost: Chile's New Reform Package

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Chiles new president, Jose Antonio Kast, unveils a comprehensive reform package to stimulate growth and job creation. The plan includes a gradual reduction of the corporate tax rate from 27% to 23% over four years, along with 40 measures to enhance tax competitiveness, secure formal jobs, streamline bureaucracy, ensure legal certainty, and control public spending. Kasts proposal, presented in his first major address since taking office, aims to address real crises, not ideological agendas. However, he faces a challenge in Congress, where his allies hold a minority of seats. Despite opposition skepticism, the plan includes a wage payment credit for small businesses, environmental permit expediting for mines, VAT breaks for new homes, funding for fire-ravaged areas, and property tax exemptions for seniors.

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