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Date: April 17, 2015

To add new paragraphs (o) and (p), and to redesignate the current paragraphs (o), (p), (q) and (r), such as paragraphs (q), (r), (s) and (t), respectively, of Article 5 of Law 209? 2003, as amended, known as the “Puerto Rico Institute of Statistics Act”, for the purpose of giving the said governmental entity the responsibility to promote the full inclusion of Puerto Rico in all international statistical programs, through bilateral and multilateral cooperation agreements in statistical matters with other organizations, countries or regions, in order to have measurement mechanisms to compare the development of the Island with the rest of the countries of the world; and to temper the provisions of this Act with the provisions of paragraph (j) of Article 4 of Act No. 77 of June 19, 1979, as amended, known as the “Puerto Rico Administration of Federal Affairs Act”.

Population increases in five municipalities in Puerto Rico

Date: March 18, 2015

To create the “Law of Transformation to the Tax System of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”, also known as the Internal Revenue Code of 2015, for the purpose of establishing a tax system into a simpler, fairer, more effective, broad-based one that is easy to oversee and promotes economic development; to significantly reduce income contribution rates to individuals and corporations; to eliminate sales and use tax; to establish a value added tax; to establish transitional provisions for repeal of Act No. 1-2011, as amended, known as the Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code of 2011; for other related purposes.

Statistics Institute invites citizens to participate in the review of the Working Group Survey

Statistics Institute announces enrollment period for its Academies and Workshops for training in data production and analysis