The State Social Insurance Agency (SSIA) invites pension recipients (individuals) who have been assigned the status of a Latvian tax non-resident by the State Revenue Service (SRS) to additionally submit to SSIA certificates confirming their country of tax residence. This is necessary so that SSIA, when paying out a Latvian pension, can withhold personal income tax (PIT) in accordance with the applicable legal regulations. PIT is not withheld from a Latvian pension if the individual has…
The State Social Insurance Agency (SSIA) invites pension recipients (individuals) who have been assigned the status of a Latvian tax non-resident by the State Revenue Service (SRS) to additionally submit to SSIA certificates confirming their country of tax residence. This is necessary so that SSIA, when paying out a Latvian pension, can withhold personal income tax (PIT) in accordance with the applicable legal regulations. PIT is not withheld from a Latvian pension if the individual has submitted documents to SSIA confirming their country of tax residence and the applicable tax treaty provides that the tax must be paid in the individual’s country of residence. PIT is withheld from the full amount of the Latvian pension if: SSIA does…
