ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Nov 2013

In November 2013, the government of Colombia announced a targeted tax change.

NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS

1

  • 0 harmful
  • 0 neutral
  • 1 liberalising

SOURCE



Decreto 2646 of 20 November 2013 (in Spanish): http://wsp.presidencia.gov.co/Normativa/Decretos/2013/Documents/NOVIEMBRE/20/DECRETO%202646%20DEL%2020%20DE%20NOVIEMBRE%20DE%202013.pdf


Inception date: 20 Nov 2013 | Removal date: open ended

Tax or social insurance relief

On 20 November 2013, Colombia's Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism adopted Decree no. 2646 reducing the Value Added Tax (VAT) to 0% for tourist services for people living outside of Colombia. The measure took effect with its publication in the Official Gazette of 20 November 2013 (edition 48.980).

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