After a year of will you go and you will come In the midst of the Government’s struggle to carry out the social reforms that he promised President Petro In the campaign, by 2025 there is an expectation that the only reform that the head of state has been able to carry out so far, the pension reform, will come into effect.
Since its approval in the middle of the year, the Ministry of Labor and Pensions They have been working on the regulation of this standard that will come into force on July 1 of next year. Although they have already issued two decrees, there are still several aspects pending to have clear rules for its operation.
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Hand in hand with this, in the other half of the legislature, the Government will risk pushing forward the labor reformwhich already completed its process in the Chamber, but did not achieve its third debate before the end of the year, given that the official project was not filed.
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During 2024, President Petro dropped his second tax reform, the education and health reforms are hanging by a thread. However, he brought forward the reform of the General Participation Systema project that is perhaps the most aggressive bet and achieved the eight necessary approvals.
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In 2025, the Government is expected to present the bill to transfer part of its obligations to the regions and avoid fiscal risks with the GSP.
DANIEL HERNÁNDEZ NARANJO
Portfolio Journalist
