- Colombia’s Congress rejected the government’s proposed tax reform, which included VAT on online gaming.
- The decision provides tax relief and greater stability for online gaming operators and suppliers in Colombia.
- The government now faces a COP 16.3 trillion budget shortfall for 2026 and must seek alternative funding.
- The gaming sector welcomed the outcome, avoiding new taxes that would have impacted their business models.
- The proposed reform also included a progressive wealth tax, but all related measures were rejected by Congress.
Source: sigma.world
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