Overview
- Confederaciones Rurales Argentinas delivered a comprehensive tax reform package to national officials and lawmakers for consideration, with no acceptances or legislative action announced.
- A central demand calls for the total and permanent elimination of export duties to restore farm profitability and strengthen export competitiveness.
- The plan proposes a Sale-and-Replacement regime that defers Income Tax when producers reinvest proceeds from sales into productive assets.
- Investment incentives include accelerated amortization for machinery and rural infrastructure, with full write-offs in declared emergency zones, and faster refunds or offsets of accumulated VAT credits.
- CRA seeks to scrap administrative and transactional burdens such as RG 830, SIRCREB and the bank debit/credit tax, repeal Personal Assets on productive assets, and establish fiscal stability rules.