deputies from Neuquén and Río Negro will ask that the Check Tax be shared

2023-09-19 17:10:20

A group of deputies headed by the Neuquén Rolando Figueroa (MPN), Augustin Domingo and Luis Di Giacomo (JSRN) This afternoon in the Lower House they presented a bill so that, starting next year, 30% of what is collected from the Check Tax is shared. The measure seeks to compensate the provinces for the reduction of Income Tax, which will result in less automatic income.

The entered text modifies article 1 of Law 27,432 by establishing that 70% of the tax goes to ANSES “and the remaining 30% to the Provinces and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.” Currently, the entire collection by Check goes to the national social security agency.

According to the calculation made by the signatories, this tax would collect 5.9 billion pesos next year, so The amount that the provinces would have to distribute would reach 1.7 billion.

In the foundations of the project, the deputies stated that “the imperfections and asymmetries of Argentine federalism generate a fiscal impact that harms the provinces” and they stated that the so-called “Tax on current account returns and debits”, known as “Check Tax”, established by Law 25,413 in March 2001 is “particularly significant.”

«It is necessary to share the resources from the aforementioned tax, granting a 70% distribution of these funds to the National Social Security Administration (ANSES), and the Distribute the remaining 30% between the Provinces and the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.they complained.

In addition to the signature of Figueroa, Di Giacomo and Domingo, he is accompanied by Claudio Vidal (Santa Cruz), Diego Sartori (Misiones), Ignacio García Aresca (Córdoba), Alejandro “Topo” Rodríguez (Buenos Aires), Natalia De La Sota (Córdoba) and Carlos Fernández (Misiones).

Earnings and the vote of Rolando Figueroa


The elected governor Rolando Figueroa did not anticipate the meaning of his vote in today’s session when the elimination of the fourth category of Income Tax is debated.

However, on Monday, in the press conference he shared with Omar Gutiérrez, he agreed that “salary is no earning” and recalled the measures taken in Neuquén that benefited state employees so that they pay less.

In parallel, he also claimed that the country must “a very deep debate about the tax system.”


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