The Minister of Finance, José Antonio Ocampo, filed the Tax Reform project, in Bogotá, on June 8, 2023.rrss
The tax reform presented this Monday by the Minister of Finance of the Government of Gustavo Petro, José Antonio Ocampo, is the first concrete act of the new president of Colombia. Its 69 articles do not change the structure of the tax system, but they do show the emphasis of the economic policy that the first government elected by the left will have and give clues to interpret Petro’s words in his inaugural speech this Sunday: ‘Taxes do not they will be confiscatory, they will simply be fair, in a country that must recognize the enormous social inequality in which we live as an aberration.