Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro introduced a 9% tax on private companies to bolster the country’s pension fund. This tax, calculated on the total amount paid to employees, includes both salaries and non-salary bonuses. The goal is to address the challenges faced by Venezuela’s pension system, weakened by years of economic crisis and international sanctions. This […]
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