Supreme Court Re-Opens Coca Cola Tax Debt
For decades, a neoliberal-captured Supreme Court allowed corporations to evade and defer massive tax debts to the Mexican state. Recent rulings suggest that era may be over.
Taxation
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Supreme Court Rules Against Grupo Salinas; Must Pay $67 Million Fine
The ruling comes a week after the Court definitively ratified seven other tax debts totaling more than 48 billion against ultra-right winger Ricardo Salinas Pliego’s conglomerate.
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Mexico’s Supreme Court Resolves First Grupo Salinas Tax Lawsuit: 33 Billion Owing
The largest tax lawsuit was unanimously resolved against the group owned by ultra-right winger Ricardo Salinas Pliego, which also controls millions of workers’ pensions.
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Supreme Court Denies TV Azteca & Grupo Elektra Request to Postpone Tax Trials
The companies, owned by notorious tax scofflaw Ricardo Salinas Pliego, requested a postponement of the rulings while the Tax Service “adjusts” debts. The court also dismissed motions to recuse Justices Batres, Esquivel, & Ortiz.
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“Overwhelming” Tax Evasion Amounting to $1.4 Trillion
According to a study by Morena in the Chamber of Deputies, the main challenge facing authorities is not so much identifying fraudulent companies, but rather prosecuting them.
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The Second Floor, Taxed
Sheinbaum’s proposed tax reset is not a tax reform that improves the progressivity of the tax system, but rather represents a port of departure for the spending vessel that will sail the seas of present and future social demand.
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2026 Budget a “roadmap for building a stronger, more competitive, & fairer Mexico”
An hour and a half before the legal deadline, the Secretary of the Treasury, Édgar Amador Zamora, delivered the 2026 economic package to the Chamber of Deputies tonight.
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Supreme Court Justice Batres Proposes Tax Issues be Discussed Openly, Not in Secret.
Secret judgements have allowed some of Mexico’s most prominent corporate citizens and members of the ruling class to escape fiscal responsibilities.
