- Colombian government considering imposing a 19% VAT on digital platforms
- Proposal submitted to President Gustavo Petro for review as part of national budget
- Budget of 523 trillion pesos for 2025 pending approval
- Proposal includes VAT on platforms like Airbnb, online sports betting, and igaming
- Asojuegos urges government to reject VAT charge, warns of negative impact on regulated sector
- President Petro to review budget reform proposals before sending to Congress for debate and approval
- Asojuegos warns that VAT charge could reduce funds available for health sector in Colombia
Source: sbcnews.co.uk
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