Miley disbanded the Argentine tax agency and replaced it with a cheaper organization with less bureaucracy
Xavier Miley’s government announced this on Monday Dissolution of the Federal Administration of Public Revenue (AFIP), the equivalent of the Spanish Tax Agency, and its replacement by the Customs Collection and Control Agency (ARCA), a cheaper organization with less bureaucracy and headed by the same person, Florenza Mishrahi.
“The government is pleased to announce that as of today, the Federal Administration of Public Revenue, known as AFIP, will cease to exist,” government spokesman Manuel Adorni said.
measures will include 45% reduction in senior officers and 31% at lower levels, which represents the elimination of 34% of the current structure and a Estimated savings of Rs 6.4 billion As indicated, pesos per year (over 6 million euros).
“They’re going to move and some will become available.” 3,155 employees who had joined the previous government”, he said, adding that 15% of the employees, according to the executive, were hired “irregularly”.
The plan also includes Salary cut for senior management“Today the head of AFIP earns more than 30 million pesos (28,200 euros) per month and the director earns more than 17 million (about 16,000 euros) per month.” With this cut, “they are going to earn salaries equivalent to the salaries of ministers and secretaries of state,” he highlighted.
The published official statement highlights that “the creation of ARCA aims to reduce the state” and “eliminate unnecessary posts”, in line with the plan to reduce public administration promised by Mileti.