Taxes 2024: 40 municipalities of Lima and Callao will raise their rates this year due to inflation

In 2024, a total of 40 municipalities in Metropolitan Lima and Callao are considering an increase in the amount for taxes, ranging between 1.5% and 29% compared to the previous year.

The majority of municipalities will make this adjustment based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), that is, the inflation produced in 2023, reported the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL).

“This is done through ordinances that the municipalities published in the newspaper El Peruano until December 31, 2023, which contain the cost structure of the taxes that the residents of their respective jurisdictions must assume,” said the manager of the Legal Center of the CCL, Álvaro Gálvez.

It should be noted that the excise taxes are taxes (rates) that are paid for the provision of public services of public cleaning, parks and gardens and serenity that the municipalities charge to the neighborhood, which are determined according to the cost structure that has been approved and ratified by the provincial municipality, in this case by the Tax Administration Service – SAT of Lima.

The municipalities of Lima and Callao have also approved a notification mechanism for the amount of taxes that district taxpayers must pay, either monthly or quarterly, considering in some cases discounts for cash payment, through coupons that They go to their respective homes.

The municipalities that will increase taxes based on inflation in 2023 are: Ancón (3.32%), Breña (3.30%), Carmen de la Legua Reynoso (3.32%), Cieneguilla (3. 32%), La Punta (3.32%), Lince (2.92%), Lurín (3.2%); among others.