Tech Platforms Seek Limits to Mexico’s Tax Info Access Plan

Internet marketplaces and platforms are looking to Mexico’s Senate for relief from tax legislation they say would threaten data privacy, harm growth, and create significant financial and technical challenges for the sector.

The 2026 budget bill passed by the Chamber of Deputies earlier this month would give Mexican authorities real-time access to digital platforms’ tax information to help tackle value-added tax evasion.

As the bill is set to be discussed by two Senate committees Tuesday—with a scheduled vote by the full chamber the next day—several industry associations called for the body to place limits on the proposed ...