Some Bolivians do not want to pay taxes!

ANF reports for Pagina Siete: Union asks for a “forgiveness” [“perdonazo”] of tax liabilities and tax code changes The union [grocery sellers] leadership says that they have a debt of up to Bs10 million bebt in taxes, that is difficult to pay not even by selling their house and other assets. The Confederation of “retail”…

Under the shadow of the new “bourgeois and middle class”

Susana Seleme writes in El Deber: The ‘boli-bourgeois’ and the middle class ‘Boli-bourgeois’ are called the hundreds of businessmen, officials and bankers who became the more rich and opulent caste of Venezuela, under the shadow of the ‘socialist-bolivarian’ [from Bolivar] structure of Hugo Chávez (+) and its successor, Nicolás Maduro, via corruption. Bolivia is not a…

Bolivian taxes 101

Juan Jose Toro Montoya writes for Los Tiempos: Taxes The State is the common house and, as all home, need money to support itself. That is the simplest explanation for the existence of taxes or taxes that are not anything other than the payments we make the inhabitants of the common house to keep it…

A “perverse” new tax to the dollar in Bolivia

Raising taxes is not an easy task, although many people may think different… in this case current Bolivian government has raised a new one, in an attempt to reduce the dollar currency in our economy, whereas is out of hatred to the USA or to show how ‘strong’ is our currency, the most affected continue…