Within the Nation Congress Projects of different blocks converged with the same objective: The elimination of withholdings. Before the agriculture pressurethe government defined a Reduction of aliquots to the main cereals and the repeal taxes to regional economieswhich will cause a fiscal cost close to US $ 800 million.
The reaction among the deputies was swift. Through social networks, they expressed themselves in custom support. That was the case of Cordoba Gabriel Bornoroni (La Libertad advances) who stressed that “Javier Milei meets promises. From the zero day the government said that the withholdings were going to lower with all the other taxes that were suffocating the country. “Same position had its coprovinance Laura Rodríguez Machado (Pro): “Great news for the field and production! The Government of Javier Milei lowers retentions and are eliminated for regional economies. The productive interior celebrates the decision and compliance with the campaign promise. “
The other ally of the ruling, the UCRalso highlighted the announcement from a publication of the head of the block, Rodrigo de Loredowho analyzed that “producing more and exporting more is the way to generate more wealth and jobs inside. Argentina will be producing and selling more, and our field and the agri -food industry, with less tax burden, is in a position to compete to the entire world“
In radicalism but from the opposite path, the Formoseño Fernando Carbajal (Democracy forever) He interpreted that “the decline in retentions would be good news if it were definitive, but they are not. This is the same thing that Kirchnerism did with the ‘dollar soy’, A ‘coercive invitation’ to liquidate quickly to enter dollars, but I apply the high aliquots again“
From Córdoba, Oscar Agost Carreño (Federal Meeting) stressed that “finally the government listening and taking a measure to relieve the field.” For its part, the Buenos Aires Juan Manuel López (Civic Coalition) said that “it was essential. Temporality has to be permanent. What is lowered cannot be raised again without law. Agro needs stable rules. “
Finally, the most marked opposition came from the side of the Left Front. The deputy Nicolás del Caño public: “The patronals of the countryside and their most enthusiastic political spokesmen such as Pullaro and Llaryora achieve the decline in retentions. This measure will deepen the adjustment of Milei and its partners against retirees, with more layoffs of state workers, destruction of jobs in the industry, less silver for health and public education. The CGT and the CTA are still on vacation. “
Governors celebrated the decline in withholdings
Minutes after the news was known, Dialguistas Provincial Chiefs expressed their approval. “We celebrate that the government has heard the word of the productive interior. Argentina needs to take care of those who always produce work and wealth,” Santa Fe Maximiliano Pullaro. “The national government announced the decline of retentions to the countryside, a step we value. We must change the matrix that led us to decline and backwardness. All, provinces and nation, we achieved fiscal balance, “the radical president expanded.
Meanwhile, from Entre Ríos, the governor Rogelio Frigerio He also celebrated the news. “We have been claiming it for a long time since the producing provinces. This is a news widely expected by the sector, especially in this difficult context. If the field is doing well, Argentina is doing well, “he said.
The Chaqueño also did the same Leandro Zderowho considered that “the announcement of retentions and its elimination for regional economies constitutes great relief for the field.” “The impact is very positive for the Chaco. We celebrate the political decision of Javier Milei and Luis Caputo, “he said.
TEMPORARY BAJA OF REETENCIONES TO MAIN CROPS AND THE REMOVAL FOR REGIONAL ECONOMIES
After a series of demands from different agricultural associations, that they asked to meet with the Minister Luis Caputo for Eliminate withholdingsthe government announced that it will lead to the claim and apply a Tax reform to the production of the field that It will begin next Monday, January 27 “until the end of June”as detailed by the authorities.
Through a conference headed by Manuel Adorni And Caputo himself explained that will reduce the aliquots for the main crops and its first productions and they are going to eliminate “permanently” withholdings to regional economies. “Lowering withholdings is to restore the presidential word,” said the presidential spokesman, who indicated that the announcement is due to “the consolidation of the consolidation of the Financial surplus which was possible thanks to the effort of Argentines and the rigorous rigorous economic plan. “
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In turn, the Minister of Economy, who did not accompany the President Milei to the Davos forum Given the week of definitions that crossed the local financial policy, he stated that “This is a government that has come to lower taxes” and pointed out that they have worked together with the agricultural producers To establish a tax scheme, “understanding the particular situation of the field, both the drought as the decline of Commodities price. I would love to lower them to zero and permanentlybut that would imply having a surplus equivalent to US $ 8,000 million, which we don’t have today. “
During the conference, the Government detailed the new scheme for crops:
- Soy: 33% to 26%
- Derivative soybeans: 31% to 24.5%
- Wheat: 12% to 9.5%
- Barley: 12% to 9.5%
- Sorghum: 12% to 9.5%
- Corn: 12% to 9.5%
- Sunflower: 7% to 5.5%
Besides, Retentions to regional economies will be eliminatedsuch as the Sugar and tobacco.
Source: Ambito
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