The agency said that the system will work in full as of November 1. He pointed out that this is the condition of credit cards. It does not influence the price to the consumer. Tax claim to eliminate early charges systems.
The new retentions system for virtual wallets in the Province of Buenos Aires will begin to work in full as of November 1, when the deadline that companies will have to adapt the systems.
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They clarified to the sources of the Buenos Aires Collection Agency (ARBA). From the body it was clarified that the inclusion of wallets in the system “It is not the creation of an additional tribute, but an provision that seeks to order the tax system. ”


“The measure is framed in the need for harmonize criteria with the rest of the country’s jurisdictions andat the same time, guarantee equitable treatment For all means of payment ”, Arba pointed out in a statement.
It is about equalizing the conditions of electronic payments as a payment market, with the withholdings practiced in bank accounts. The measure does not influence the final price to the consumer, but affects the merchant, that now you will have to pay in advance a part of gross income for your turnover.
From October 1 will have to start retaining companies that are already in the list of payment service providerswhile from November 1, those that are included in the standard will be done but are not yet in the list.
How does the system work?
- A kiosk charges $ 100,000 in the month through QR of a virtual wallet.
- The payment service provider (PSP) reports those operations to the Sirpa.
- According to what the provinces define in which the taxpayer has activity, a perception of, for example, 1.5%corresponds.
- $ 1,500 are discounted and $ 98,500 are accredited.
- That amount remains as taxes on taxes
It is about Collection and control system of accreditations in payment accounts (Sircupa), which is the sister of the Small that applies the same principle to credit cards.
The decision of the Government of the Province of Buenos Aires Aroused a strong controversy between companies and tax responsible for shops, who raise the need to eliminate tax collection regimes in advance through bank accounts and now, through wallets.
The system generates balances in favor of taxpayers who do not recover. In Arba they claim that when Axel Kicillof arrives at the management of the province There were delays equivalent to 3 months of collection of gross income and that has now been reduced to less than a month.
Recently Arba ordered to raise the amount to make express return orders, which allows a greater decompression of the balances to be restored.
Source: Ambito