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El adeudo fiscal supera los 51 mil millones de pesos y, tras concluir el periodo para obtener un descuento DEL 39%, el SAT puede iniciar embargos y acciones de cobro
Now the tax authority is authorized to seize assets, bank accounts and assets of the companies involved, such as Elektra and TV Azteca.
The information was confirmed by sources consulted by SinEmbargo, a media outlet that revealed the case.
Según la información pública, la estrategia utilizada fue una serie de recursos legales que prolongaron los procesos durante años. Esta ruta jurídica llegó a su fin en noviembre pasado, cuando la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación (SCJN) resolvió de manera definitiva los litigios pendientes, dejando firmes los créditos fiscales.
if the payment is not made within that period, the tax authority is no longer obliged to grant discounts and may proceed with enforcement collection measures, such as attachment.
What can the SAT do now?
Once the legal deadline has passed, the SAT has the power to:
- Initiate attachments of bank accounts
- Secure goods and assets of debtor companies
- Proceed with administrative actions to recover tax credit
These measures are part of the mechanisms provided for in the Law to guarantee compliance with tax obligations when there is no voluntary payment.
Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Post-Presidency Activities
Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) continues to be a vocal political figure following the Also to be considered: of his six-year term on October 1, 2024, actively engaging in public discourse and expressing opinions on current events, especially through social media and public appearances.
Andrés Manuel López Obrador remains a prominent voice in Mexican politics, consistently offering commentary on the actions of the current administration led by Claudia Sheinbaum. He primarily utilizes social media platforms, particularly X (formerly Twitter), to share his views and engage with the public. His continued engagement suggests an intention to maintain influence on the national political conversation.
On January 25, 2025, López Obrador posted a photograph of himself with an antique revolver and a cap bearing the acronym MACC (Movimiento Anti Crimen y Corrupción), accompanied by the message: “Vamos a seguir dando la batalla cultural por un mejor México” (“We will continue to fight the cultural battle for a better Mexico”). This post sparked debate regarding the symbolism and intent behind the imagery. A report by El País detailed the controversy surrounding the post and it’s potential implications. El País Report
Criticism of Tax Policies
López Obrador has publicly criticized certain tax policies implemented by the Sheinbaum administration. Specifically, he voiced opposition to taxes levied on workers, arguing they place an undue burden on the working class. This criticism highlights a divergence in economic policy perspectives between the former and current presidents.
On January 27, 2025, López Obrador used X to express his disapproval of the new tax structure, stating it contradicted his administration’s commitment to supporting the economic well-being of laborers. The official transcript of his X posts is archived by the Mexican goverment. Mexican Government X Archive
Formation of the “Movimiento Anti Crimen y Corrupción” (MACC)
The emergence of the “Movimiento Anti Crimen y Corrupción” (MACC),symbolized by the cap worn by López Obrador in his January 25,2025,post,indicates a potential new avenue for his political activity. The MACC appears to be a grassroots movement focused on combating crime and corruption,aligning with themes that were central to López Obrador’s presidential campaign and administration.
Details regarding the formal structure and objectives of the MACC remain limited, but its stated goals suggest a continuation of López obrador’s anti-establishment rhetoric and a commitment to addressing issues of insecurity and governance. an initial report on the MACC’s formation was published by Proceso magazine. Proceso Report on MACC
Impact on the Current Administration
López Obrador’s continued public presence and criticism pose a unique challenge to the Sheinbaum administration. While he has expressed support for Sheinbaum’s presidency, his dissenting opinions on specific policies create a dynamic where the former president can influence public perception and potentially shape the political agenda.
Political analysts at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) have noted that López Obrador’s influence could either strengthen or complicate Sheinbaum’s governing strategy, depending on the nature and extent of their disagreements. ITAM’s analysis of the post-presidency dynamic is available in their January 2025 report. ITAM analysis of AMLO’s Post-Presidency
