The mayor of Santiago del Estero reported that the Government allocated $47,000 million to CABA, which were intended for the interior. Meeting of Peronists and allies at the Casa de La Pampa.
He Santiago Governor Gerardo Zamora He denounced that the agreement they reached on President Javier Milei and the Head of the Buenos Aires Government, Jorge Macriof transfer of bus lines, will be supported by a financial movement that the Government made that takes funds from the provinces and municipalities to benefit the City of Buenos Aires.
“It is a serious mistake to think that from the centralism of Buenos Aires the provinces can be destroyed without any qualms, with these shameful unitary agreements,” said the governor of Santiago del Estero before the meeting of governors of Union for the Homeland (UP) which will take place in the House of La Pampa in Buenos Aires.
According to the governor of Santiago del Estero, a reference for the Civic Front who has governed his province since 2005 and is a key ally of Peronism at the national level, through two administrative decisions -858/24 and 861/24- of the Ministry of Economy, “They take $47 billion from the provinces to comply with the co-participation of CABA”. Strictly speaking, as reported by Scopethe precautionary measure of the Supreme Court of Justice which ordered the Government to return 2.9% of the federal tax revenue to the City of Buenos Aires, generated an additional expense for the national budget of $450 billionBut the Executive Branch, instead of incorporating these funds into the shared mass, included them in the Budget as an Obligation Charged to the Treasury and from there arose the administrative decisions of the Economy.
In a report, the Argentine Association of Budget and Public Finance (ASAP) He explained that with these measures, “transfers to Provinces and Municipalities are increased to finance Current expenses by $450,000 million of the ’67 program – Regulation Law No. 27,606′ – in order to comply with the provisions of the Preliminary Measure of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation which sets the rate of 2.95% Federal Co-participation of Taxes of the City of Buenos Aires“. Additionally, Transfers to the Private Sector to Finance Current Expenses are reduced by $10,271 million and transfers to Provinces and Municipalities to finance capital expenses are reduced by $47,000 million, both from the “Other Financial Assistance” program.
“It is another treacherous attack on federalism, a mockery of the rest of the country. If we do not put a stop to this Buenos Aires unitarism, which with total impunity agrees to destroy the interior and with it the potential of our country, all the effort we make to build institutionality, work and contribute with great responsibility from the provincial governments will be in vain,” he said. Zamora from his account on X, during the early hours of the morning. To leave no doubt about his discomfort, he accompanied his message on the social network with a Milei and Macri’s video.
The claim of the man from Santiago came a few days after Milei and Macri They will sign an agreement in Pink House for the transfer of the 31 public transport bus lines to CABA. The Buenos Aires authorities promised to disburse funds to avoid, at least for now, the price of the ticket from skyrocketing, it was pointed out. None of them made reference, then, to the transfer of national funds to Macri that sparked Zamora’s complaint. The reaction also occurred hours before the meeting that will be held today in the House of La Pampa a group of Peronist leaders and allies. It is expected that this issue and other legislative issues and funding cuts will be on the table.
The leaders will arrive at the building at noon. Suipacha at 300where they will be welcomed by the host, Sergio Ziliotto. So far, they confirmed to Ámbito the presence of Axel Kicillof (Buenos Aires), Ricardo Quintela (La Rioja), Gildo Insfran (Formosa) and two governors would also be added who, not being Peronists, are active partners of the bloc, such as Zamora and Gustavo Melella (Tierra del Fuego).
Source: Ambito
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