Economy

Consumption tax: why will eating out be more expensive in 2023?  – Personal Finance – Economics

Consumption tax: why will eating out be more expensive in 2023? – Personal Finance – Economics

The obligation to re-collect the national consumption tax (low consumption) as of January 1, 2023 for businesses that are exclusively dedicated to spending food and beverages and that are registered in the Simple Taxation Regime (RST) will have an impact on the pockets of millions of Colombians. The reason: restaurateurs will transfer that cost to the prices of the food and beverages they sell to you To the general public.(Also read: It's official: 40% tariff on imported clothing will be permanent in Colombia) He said it Guillermo Gómez París, president of the Colombian Association of the Gastronomic Industry (Acodes), who…
Read More
This December 20 is the term for the payment of the premium |  my finances

This December 20 is the term for the payment of the premium | my finances

This Tuesday, December 20, the deadline for companies and employers in the country to pay their employees the year-end bonus, also known as the Christmas bonus. (Calculate how much premium you should get). Those who do not make the payment of this benefit or do not do so in a timely manner on the set date, may entail restrictions contained in the law, of up to 5000 Current Minimum Legal Monthly Wages.Employees who do not receive the premium may file a lawsuit before a judge, which could order the payment of the due benefit and even a possible penalty for…
Read More
Scams for false rentals of farms or houses: this is how you can avoid them |  my finances

Scams for false rentals of farms or houses: this is how you can avoid them | my finances

In the December season increase scams. In this case, supposed travel agencies and people who offer, through social networks, farms, houses or apartments, are deceiving people. (Read: Clothes imported into Colombia will have a permanent tax of 40%). In the services they offer are swimming pool, jacuzzis, cleaning service, among others. They also ask for money in advance and they flee to show certificates or evidence that the paperwork is in order. One of the most common modalities in which these criminals take advantage of people is through internet advertisingt. Therefore, we bring you some recommendations if you are thinking…
Read More
Purchase of housing in Colombia with investment fines |  housing |  my finances

Purchase of housing in Colombia with investment fines | housing | my finances

Based on an analysis of the data from its platform, the Colombian-Mexican proptech La Haus revealed the proportion between homes purchased with investment fines and those purchased with the objective of being inhabited in the regions with the greatest real estate activity in Colombia. (The cancellation of new housing projects increases). As a result, compared to the national panorama, it will be prolonged that 21.28% of buyers acquire a property with the aim of investing, while 78.72% do so with the purpose of living in it.Antioquia, Bogotá, Caribbean and Valle del Caucawere the areas taken as a statistical sample.Likewise, the…
Read More