See Opposition 'Free Fiscal Bar' for the World Cup 2026
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Mexico City.- In the midst of an exemption from payments to the Treasury and the absorption of the cost per organization of the World Cup, opposition deputies described the government's strategy as a "free fiscal bar," in exchange for sharing the headquarters of the just world leader. Although they anticipated that resources will be obtained, they pointed out that FIFA will be enriched, while state governments will be impacted on health, educati…
The Ministry of Finance reported that the government of President Sheinbaum reached an agreement with FIFA to limit the validity of the Fiscal Guarantee, to be applicable exclusively until the fiscal year of 2026, instead of 2028.This guarantee extended by the government of Enrique Peña Nieto to FIFA for Mexico to obtain the joint headquarters of the 2026 Football World Cup, refers to general exemptions from federal and local taxes.It also elimi…
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Reading time approx.: 2 minutes, 15 secondsThe adjustments, both fiscal and customs, were aimed at “limiting their scope in accordance with the national legal framework”, the result of working tables that the Mexican authorities have maintained with FIFA and FEMEXFUT. The Mexican government through the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) said that since the beginning of the administration of President Claudia Sheinbaum, adjustments were…
Mexico City, December 21.- The customs and fiscal measures that derive from the government guarantee that Mexico signed in 2018 to be one of the headquarters of the next World Cup will apply until fiscal year 2026, reported today the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) in a statement. The government guarantee is a commitment of the State that refers to general exemptions from federal and local taxes, as well as the elimination of contro…
The federal government reported that the fiscal and administrative benefits granted to FIFA were restricted exclusively to fiscal year 2026 and to actors directly involved.The Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) explained that this measure derives from agreements of mutual understanding, ensuring that the provisions are legally binding and fully valid.Government of Mexico and FIFA tax exemptions for 2026The SHCP detailed that the tax ex…
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