Ecopetrol Says Will Challenge Tax Charges by Colombia Agency (2)

(Updates by adding the time period during which the alleged tax debt was incurred in the second bullet.)

• Ecopetrol says it will challenge value-added tax charges in the trillions of pesos from the Colombia tax authority DIAN, according to a filing
• Ecopetrol says its alleged debt for the period 2022-2024 adds up to COP6.3t while the Cartagena Refinery, known as Reficar, owes COP1t, citing DIAN
  • Estimated interest owed by Ecopetrol amounts to COP2.1t, the company said
• The DIAN said that import statements by fuel importers are under investigation to verify that VAT and custom taxes were paid correctly, according to ...