These losses tax would be enough to double he budget of the bouquets self employed (145,000 million pesos); of Public education (364,000 million pesos), for Communications and Transportation (61,500), explained Mariana Camposcoordinator of the Public Expenditure and Accountability Program at México Evalúa.
The subject puts a pressure to the management of public money of Mexico, in charge of the Secretary of Financebecause in addition to the expenses for energy policies, the interest rate of reference of Bank of Mexico which makes the cost of the public debtwhich closed in 2.9% of GDP last year; the same is the cost of pensions which represents the 25% of the programmable expense“there are several risks that must be controlled,” warned Campos.
He explained that the measure of still preserving fiscal incentives for gasoline, benefits mostly to the population with more income.
In 2014the Treasury estimated that the benefit to keep the sale price of fuels by below of its actual cost was concentrating on 62.2% in the richest deciles of Mexico, since then it has not made the calculation again, however, to date those who pay the most fuel IEPS belong to the richest deciles since they are the ones who use the most cars, they were the most benefited from the incentives and subsidies in 2022.
He stressed that in 2015 he 44.5% of the benefited era of decile Xthat is to say, the tallestwhile the 17.7% It was from level IX. Then in 2020he 26.8% of the beneficiaries was highest decileand the 17.7% of Tier IX.