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Other Liabilities, Provisions and Contingencies (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
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Schedule of Provisions Recorded in Consolidated Statement of Financial Position | The following table presents the nature and amount of the contingencies recorded as of June 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018:
|  | June 30, 2019 |  |  | December 31,2018 |
Indirect taxes |  | Ps. | 5,403 |  |  | Ps. | 5,421 |
Labor |  |  | 1,192 |  |  |  | 2,601 |
Legal |  |  | 3,161 |  |  |  | 1,906 |
Total |  | Ps. | 9,756 |  |  | Ps. | 9,928 |

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