The Mexican tax authority (SAT) states that there is no general rule establishing a maximum balance limit of 15,000 pesos for debit card accounts. ^[1] The Mexican Chamber of Deputies is analyzing proposals to increase taxes on alcoholic beverages and foods with high sodium content, such as sauces, canned goods, and processed meats. ^[2] Financial institutions in Mexico must report cash deposits that exceed 15,000 pesos in a month when considering the total accounts of a taxpayer within the same institution. ^[3] The 15,000 peso figure relates to the reporting threshold for cash deposits, not the maximum balance allowed in a bank account. ^[4] The SAT does not levy taxes simply because an individual maintains a specific balance in a bank account. ^[5] Between January and July of the current year, the Special Tax on Production and Services (IEPS) generated 68,705 million pesos from alcoholic beverages, beers, soft drinks, and non-basic foods with high caloric density. ^[6] Carol Antonio Altamirano, president of the Finance Commission of the Chamber of Deputies, stated that these tax adjustments aim to moderate consumption and reduce negative health effects. ^[7] The federal government previously increased the tobacco tax rate from 160% to 200% and raised the tax on flavored beverages from 1.64 pesos to 3.08 pesos per liter. ^[8]