Fedesarrollo director urges VAT exemption review in Colombia fiscal plan

Marcela Meléndez, director of Colombian think tank Fedesarrollo, publicly called for discussing VAT exemptions within the national fiscal adjustment plan, signaling potential policy debate. The statement reflects ongoing fiscal consolidation pressures in Colombia, though no concrete policy change has been proposed. This matters as it could influence tax reform discussions and market expectations for Colombia's fiscal trajectory.