With the new year taxpayers begin to prepare to pay their financial obligations. One of them is the income statement that they have to present before the Dian, and in the case that corresponds, pay.

This year the tax calendar It will start on August 9 and will last until October 19, depending on the last two digits of the tax identification number (NIT), which normally correspond to the ID number.

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Term to submit the income statement:

August 2023

Day Last two digits of the NIT
9 01-02
10 03-04
11 05-05
14 07-08
15 09-10
16 11-12
17 13-14
18 15-16
22 17-18
23 19-20
24 21-22
25 23-24
28 25-26
29 27-28
30 29-30
31 31-32

September 2023

Day Last two digits of the NIT
1 33-34
4 35-36
5 37-38
6 39-40
7 41-42
8 43-44
11 45-46
12 47-48
13 49-50
14 51-52
15 53-54
18 55-56
19 57-58
20 59-60
21 61-62
22 63-64
25 65-66
26 67-68
27 69-70
28 71-72
29 73-74

October 2023

Day Last two digits of the NIT
2 75-76
3 77-78
4 79-80
5 81-82
6 83-84
9 85-86
10 87-88
11 89-90
12 91-92
13 93-94
17 95-96
18 97-98
19 99-0

How many defaulters are there?

The director of the DIAN, Luis Carlos Reyes.

Photo:

Cesar Melgarejo/CEET

Although a month ago Diana reveal that 4.4 million taxpayers submitted their income statement, note that as of October 19 there were 524,653 people without complying with their obligation.

Because of this, Dian invited taxpayers to catch up. «It is important to remember that extemporaneous compliance with this obligation entails a penalty per month or fraction of a calendar month of delay, added to the corresponding default interest,» says the entity.

In addition to this, the entity that leads Luis Carlos Reyes For the first time, it sent a message to taxpayers indicating where it will allocate what it paid for.

«The income tax is of general destination, that is, it is aimed at covering all the expenses of the Nation in the same way. That is why it is distributed proportionally among all the items of the budget», see read in the letter.

This is the complete distribution of taxes:

19.5% Public debt
14.1% Education
12.0% Health
9.9% work
8.2% Defense
7.4% Treasury
6.6% Social Prosperity
3.9% Transport
3.6% Police
1.7% Mines and Energy
1.6% Housing
1.6% Judicial Branch
1.5% Prosecutor’s Office
1.1% Justice
0.7% Agriculture
0.7% ICT
0.7% Planning
0.3% Trade
0.3% Sports
0.4% Environment
4.3% Other sectors