Colombia amends tax Form 490 to include SEP corporate income tax payments

February 10, 2024

On January 25, 2024, Colombia's tax authority released Resolution No. 4, which amends the tax Form 490 to include bimonthly advance payments for significant economic presence (SEP) corporate income tax. The initial payment is scheduled for March

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Colombia issues tax return filing deadlines for year 2024 and beyond

January 10, 2024

On 22 December 2023, Colombia's Ministry of Finance published Decree No. 2229 of 22 December 2023, outlining the deadlines for filing tax returns and payments for the year 2024 and subsequent years. The main deadlines for tax returns and payments

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Colombia increases UVT value for 2024 

December 31, 2023

On 28 November 2023, the Colombian tax authority (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales-DIAN) issued Resolution No. 000187 of 28 November 2023, amending the adjusted tax value unit (Unidad de Valor Tributario - UVT) for 2024. The UVT value is

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Colombia announces new TP documentation deadlines for 2023 and later

December 23, 2023

On 22 December 2023, Columbia released Decree 2229, introducing revised deadlines for submitting various forms of transfer pricing documentation. These include the informative declaration, country-by-country (CbC) notification, Local file, Master

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Colombia implements comprehensive regulatory framework for taxation of SEP rule

December 07, 2023

On 27 November 2023, the Colombian Ministry of Finance issued Decree No. 2039, through which Colombia implements comprehensive regulatory framework for taxation of significant economic presence (SEP) rule as a part of Law 2277 of 2022 (tax reform

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Colombia: Ministry of Finance issues draft decree on significant economic presence rule

July 11, 2023

On 30 June 2023, the Colombian Ministry of Finance issued a draft decree on the significant economic presence (SEP) rule as a part of Law 2277 of 2022 (tax reform law). The SEP rule was introduced in the context of digital services taxation. The SEP

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Colombia amends the tax return and payment deadline in 2023

March 01, 2023

On 15 February 2023, the Colombian Ministry of Finance published Decree 0219 amending the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) in 2023 for specific taxpayers. Some of the key deadlines for companies depend on the last

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Colombia issues decree on the tax return and TP documentation deadline in 2023

January 09, 2023

On 16 December 2022, the Colombian Ministry of Finance Published Decree 2487 specifying the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) in 2023 and the deadline for transfer pricing (TP) documentation. Some of the key deadlines

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Colombia: Congress enacts tax reform law

December 23, 2022

On 13 December 2022, the Colombian Congress approved Law 2277 of 2022 (tax reform law) which contains changes in the current tax regime. The main tax measures of the Tax Reform Bill are as follows: Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Although the

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Colombia: Congress approved Tax Reform Bill in the first debate

October 17, 2022

On 6 October 2022, the Colombian Congress approved Tax Reform Bill in the first debate. The Bill was presented to Congress on 8 August 2022. After the final approval of the Bill, the changes will become effective as of 1 January 2023. The main tax

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Colombia: New Government presents Tax Reform Bill to Congress

August 15, 2022

On 8 August 2022, the new Government of Colombia presented a Tax Reform Bill to Congress. Although the general income tax rate (35%) is not modified, the Bill includes changes in corporate income tax (CIT), and personal income tax. The main tax

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IMF Report Assesses Colombia’s Economy

February 17, 2022

On 15 February 2022 the IMF issued a report on the economy of Colombia following discussions under Article IV of the IMF’s articles of agreement. Colombia’s economy is projected to grow by 4.5% in 2022, led by household consumption.

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Colombia issues decree on the tax return and TP documentation deadline in 2022

January 22, 2022

On 20 December 2021, the Colombian Ministry of Finance and Public Credit has issued Decree 1778 specifying the deadlines for filing and payment of the tax return (declaration) in 2022 and the deadline for transfer pricing (TP) documentation,

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Colombia reduces interest and penalties in response to COVID-19

November 12, 2021

On 29 October 2021, the Colombian National Tax Authority (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales-DIAN) has issued Resolution No. 000126, through which DIAN has temporarily reduced penalties to 20% and a default interest rate of 20% of the

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Colombia issues Draft Resolution to set UVT for 2022

November 10, 2021

On 8 November 2021, the Colombian National Tax Authority (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales-DIAN) has issued a Draft Resolution to set out the tax unit value (Unidad de Valor Tributario – UVT) applicable for the year 2022. The UVT is

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Colombia: Government issues regulations identifying preferential tax regimes

November 08, 2021

On 28 October 2021, the Colombian Government has issued Decree 1357, through which it partially regulates article 260-7 of the Tax Code. The Decree identifies criteria to consider a jurisdiction as a Preferential Tax Regime. This decree was

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Colombia approves new Tax Reform Bill 2021

September 20, 2021

On 14 September 2021, Colombia has approved the new Tax Reform Bill 2021 (Law No. 2155 of 2021) which modifies corporate income tax (CIT), value-added tax (VAT), and tax incentives. The main tax measures of the Tax Reform Bill are as

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Colombia issues Resolution on transfer pricing return and CbC notifications

August 20, 2021

On 11 August 2021, the Colombian National Tax Authority (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales-DIAN) has issued Resolution No. 000072 setting out the procedure of the submission of the transfer pricing return and CbC notification for the tax

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