Thousands gathered in the southwestern Colombian city of Pasto to protest a hefty property tax hike. Local media reported Wednesday that close to 2,000 people had descended upon the Plaza…
The director of Colombia’s tax collection agency, DIAN, said the tax revenue target for 2011 is surpassed by $3.8 billion or 9.4%, reported Caracol Radio Wednesday. DIAN director Juan Ricardo…
The current rainy season could negatively impact 2012 tax revenue, said the director of Colombia’s national tax office, DIAN, Colombia media reported Wednesday. DIAN director Juan Ricardo Ortega said during…
Colombia’s rich pay 14% in income tax despite the nominal rate being 33% according to a study by accounting form KPMG, Colombian media reported. In a study which compared that…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has announced that a new customs authority, which will facilitate the flow of goods and fight smuggling, will go into force November 1, Colombian media…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos said the government is considering UN proposals to tax unproductive or underutilized lands of big landowners. The unproductive land tax would be included in the…
Colombia’s banking association said that the government’s decision to extend a tax that charges citizens for taking money out of the bank is an obstacle to strengthening the banking sector.…
Colombia and India signed an agreement Friday to prevent tax evasion, money laundering and other tax-related offenses, reported Indian media. The Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) is aimed at facilitating…
Colombia’s finance minister is to meet representatives of credit ratings agencies in the United States on Monday to present Colombia’s recent economic performance in the hope of attaining an investment…