The spirit of the initiatives contemplated is to alleviate the impact of the transition from the simplified monotax regime to that of registered responsible, which includes the payment of taxes such as VAT or Profits.
The Minister of Economy and presidential candidate, Sergio Massa, will announce at 7 p.m. new measures to benefit retirees, monotributistas, workers that they do not pay earnings as beneficiaries of the Universal Child Allowance, as Ámbito was able to confirm.
According to information from the Treasury Palace, the measures “will benefit more than 8 million Argentines.” The spirit of the contemplated initiatives is alleviate the impact of moving from the simplified monotax regime to the registered responsible regimewhich includes the payment of taxes such as VAT or Profits.
Relief for workers: Michel’s advance
Yesterday morning in television statements, Michel, the tax brain of Massa’s economic model, revealed some of the ideas that will be discussed this afternoon. “Although the self-employed pay less in the effective rate than workers in a dependency relationship, measures are being considered linked to the withholdings that are applied to them when they pay,” the official anticipated. On this point, he pointed out that the relationship between income and taxes that fall on the salaried employee ranges from 27% to 29%.
On the other hand, in that same relationship, the self-employed maintain a pressure of 15%. On the other hand, he also highlighted that “a bridge regime is being analyzed because the passage of the monotribute registered responsible, and an inequality is generated between monotributistas and registered”.
At the same time, he commented that a scheme of “sincerity to monotributistas “who have income without being able to declare it.”
According to official data, there are 800,000 taxpayers who contribute to the social monotax, 1.9 million that make up category A, 600,000 that make up category B, 370,000 that are part of category C and 350,000 that are part of category D. That is, of the total monotributistas (4.5 million ), the four lowest categories group together almost 90%, that is, 4.02 million.
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Finally, Massa He also anticipated in statements to C5N that measures linked to VAT will be analyzed. This regressive tax contributes $41 of every $100 that the treasury collects in taxes, according to Adrián Falco, secretary of the Tax Justice Network of Latin America and the Caribbean. From the AFIP, they admit that measures are being studied to follow the traceability of the tax on foods integrated into the Fair Prices program.
Source: Ambito
