Latvia Gazettes Law Amending Tax Relief in Free Ports, SEZs

April 7, 2026, 5:00 AM UTC

The Latvian Official Gazette April 2 published a law amending tax relief in free ports and special economic zones (SEZs). The law includes measures: 1) excluding from direct tax relief in specified SEZs capital companies that invest in the manufacture of specified beverages, tobacco products, financial and insurance activities, and other individual services; and 2) extending until Dec. 31, 2050, the application of the direct tax relief, provided investments or salary obligations are completed by Dec. 31, 2035, under the relevant contracts. The law enters into force April 16. [Latvia, Official Gazette, 04/02/26]

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