Overview
- The Proyecto Digesto initiative aims to review and purge 700,000 decrees, with a strong focus on regulatory simplification by the end of 2025.
- 42,000 public-sector jobs have already been cut, saving $2 billion annually in taxes, as part of the government's fiscal efficiency goals.
- Plans include eliminating 24 state agencies, merging 15, and transforming 16 to reduce redundancy and centralize functions under the executive branch.
- Strategic entities such as universities, the Legislative and Judicial branches, Conicet, ANMAT, and Incaa are excluded from the restructuring process.
- The detailed decree packages will be formally announced in the coming days by presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni, with implementation expected in stages.