The General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII), postponed until 2023 the application of Rule 04-3022 on the Incorporation, Permanence, Exclusion and Sworn Declaration in the Simplified Tax Regime (RST).
The announcement was made by the CEO of the DGII, Luis Valdezwho said that the measure aims to open a dialogue process in this regard with different sectors and that the rule does not have a collection spirit, but to correct distortions.
“It is not a matter of collection, but rather a matter of correcting a distortion that the Tax System has. Now, the government and the General Directorate of Internal Taxes Given the situation created by the rule, we call on the population, all sectors, not only doctors, because there are also other sectors, to sit down and see the best way and the best way to apply this rule,” he said. the director of the DGII.
He explained that 20,500 taxpayers are registered in the RST, of which 16,500 are liberal professionals and 4,000 legal entities and that it has been determined that 6,200 liberal professionals benefit from a double exemption.
Regarding the collections of the DGII The official said that during the month of January 2022, a collection of RD$56,000 million pesos was estimated and they concluded with RD$57,000 million, a billion more than estimated.
Luis Valdez He spoke after the deposit of a floral offering at the Altar of the Fatherland during the celebration of the Month of the Fatherland.
Rule 04-2022 has generated rejection mainly from the Dominican Medical Association, which has called on its members not to comply with it.