Carlos Lerma Cotera

Carlos Lerma Cotera is the Undersecretary of Revenue at the Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público (SHCP) in Mexico. He has recently been in the news for announcing that the government does not plan to introduce a fiscal reform in the upcoming Economic Package for 2026. Instead, he indicated that changes to the General Customs Law would be prioritized to enhance tax compliance and efficiency. Lerma Cotera highlighted the positive trends in tax collection, attributing them to effective measures by the tax administration and customs agency, and reaffirmed the commitment to ensure that all contributors meet their fiscal obligations.