In this sense, the owner of Argentine Rural Confederations (CRA), Carlos Castagniassured that “we hope to achieve a schedule from which withholdings begin to be lowered“.
“The Government said that it was necessary one year to reverse the situation that they found when they took office,” he acknowledged and pointed out that from the sector “they intend to see how ensure that the State does not become defunded, but not at the expense of an arbitrary tax and unfair.”
Interviewed by radio Perfil, Castagni called to “work towards providing solutions to specific issues, both withholdings like the problems of each region, which are very different, specific, but very important for those who live in each one.” In that sense, although he recognized that “the field lost confidence“, wants to join forces with the ruling party to “set a horizon and go towards the goal of zero withholdings.”
Head of the Argentine Agrarian Federation: “I hope that one day we will be a normal country”
Within the framework of his participation in the 10th National Wheat Tablein the Cordoba town of Lions, Carlos Achetoniholder of the Argentine Agrarian Federation (FAA)analyzed that “it is said as an expression of wish or as something that will never be achieved, but I think it must be a real possibility that the Export rights“.
During his speech, he recalled that “from the FAA We propose that the Export rights from the first tons of production. This is a good opportunity to reaffirm it.” “Year after year it was requested that there be a double deduction of earnings in order to stimulate the sale of controlled seeds as well as fertilizers and thus try to contribute to the elimination of the white bag and to strengthen the seedbeds,” he added.
“I hope that one day we will be a normal country, that we will not have retentions and we have the corresponding staggering of the income tax because as a defender and representative of small and medium producers I want them to be part of the productive circuit and for each one to contribute what corresponds to them,” he concluded. Achetoni.
CARPAB concerns about tax increase
In the last hours, the expressions of Horacio Salaverri, president of the Confederation of Rural Associations Buenos Aires-La Pampa (Carbap)who expressed concern about the tax increase of “more than 270% and 280%” in some Buenos Aires towns, after the National government decide to eliminate certain discretionary funds.
In conversation with Continental radio, he gave an overview of the situation in the sector: “We started with an iIn principle increase of 300% in taxes in the province of Buenos Airessomething that we see with concern because we carried out a very intense action on the Legislature and it was possible to modify this by 200%, but they have made modifications to the tax base and have taken out all the benefits that there were for electronic payment and for being up to date.” .
On the other hand, and also within the framework of the 10th National Wheat Tablethe owner of the Agricultural Intercooperative Confederation (CONINAGRO), Elbio Lauciricaconfirmed that “export duties are counterproductive for local development, the growth of the economy and a mobilization to have Job creation “genuine.”
Source: Ambito
