Currently that fund is just $ 500 million. The initiative of the Civic Coalition also proposes to accelerate the Emergency Declaration if the PEN is not issued within a certain period.
If the deputies of the Civic coalition They achieve sufficient support for the project of Law presented on Tuesday, they will add greater problems to the government that wants to reach the end of the year with a 1.6% surplus of GDP. To emergency initiatives in disability, the distribution of ATN and the changes in fuel taxes, the legislators referred to in Elisa Carrió They added a project by which a Increase from $ 500 million to $ 130,000 million to agricultural emergencies.
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This is stated in an initiative presented by legislators Victoria Borrego and Juan Manuel López, which contemplates some modifications to the Agricultural Emergency Law 26509.
The rule set in 2009 A Special Fund of $ 500 million to address climatic problems that affect primary production. From that moment the figure was not modified. Today they would be US $ 450,000.
In the recitals, the authors of the proposal say:
- “The rule provided for the creation of a fund (FONDA), establishing that its resources were made up of: the items assigned annually by the Budget Law -initially set in a minimum amount equivalent to $ 500,000,000 -; the inheritances, legacies and donations; the fines charged by infractions to the law; the funds from national and international loans emergency and/or agricultural disaster ”.
- “However, given that the minimum amount of budgetary resources was established in 2009 and considering the sustained inflationary process that our country was going through since then, these resources have been outlined until they are today in absolutely insufficient levels. For this reason, this project proposes its update, determining that this minimum floor, not periodically ”.
Another controversial point of the changes it proposes The CC is that the declaration of emergency or agricultural disaster is not at the discretion of the Executive Power. Start by an order from the province to the National Commission to be issued in 5 days and communicate to the PEN and if it is not issued automatically, the emergency or disaster is automatically declared.
The project recalls that in May of this year the Government of the Province of Buenos Aires declared the state of emergency in much of the territory while the national response arrived in September.
The standard also determines a series of Fiscal benefits for producers in emergency zone contemplating extension of tax maturities, totally or partially exempting personal property tax, gain tax discounts When the producer has to sell the Treasury in a mandatory manner and suspension of judgments by Arca, among others.
Source: Ambito
