The Government announced this Wednesday the dissolution of the AFIP and the creation in its place of the Customs Collection and Control Agency (ARCA), with “a simplified structure.”
As announced by the President’s office, with the dissolution of the AFIP and the creation of the ARCA (which includes the DGI and the DGA) will dismiss 3,155 agents and it was also announced the reduction of salaries of managers.
For this, will eliminate the Hierarchy Account for senior officials. Thus, the salary of the head of the entity, of approximately $32 million will go to the amount currently received by a Minister of the Nation, around $4 million.
The same will happen with salaries of the Directors of the General Tax Directorate (DGI) and the General Customs Directorate (DGA), who currently receive $17 million and will receive a salary comparable to that of a Secretary of the Nation ($2.2 million).
“This measure will reduce 45% the higher authorities and 31% the lower levelswhich represents an elimination of 34% of the current structure, generating annual savings of $6.4 billion,” they announced.
Source: Ambito
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