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In the midst of negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, and after stating that the number of national taxes will be reduced to 90% to be only six taxes, the Government announced the February collection. Registered an income of $ 13,520,837.10 million86.5% more than in February 2024 in nominal terms.
As estimated that year -on -year inflation last February was 67%, The growth of total collection would have been 11.8% interannual according to a calculation of the Argentine Institute of Fiscal Analysis (Iaraf).
“The taxes with the greatest real increase would be Liquid fuels with 302.6%, followed by profits with 43.5% and Social Security with 31.3%. In addition, with a temporary reduction of aliquots, the largest liquidations would have made export rights grow 15.5% in interannual terms, “says Nadin Argañaraz, director of Iaraf.
On the other hand, with the suppression of the country tax, the only tax that registered a fall in collection, was the tax on Personal goods, with a decrease of 46.9% real year.
In nominal terms, most of the February collection is related to the IVA, which marked $ 4,755,088.23, followed by the Income Tax, which registered $ 2,615,716.47.
Iaraf estimates that the growth in collection of these taxes was 6.7% and 43.5% real year, respectively. It is worth remembering that VAT represents 34.8% of the total collection and that it contributed a significant flow of co -participible resources, as Argarañaz points out.
The consumption has begun to reactivate in 2025. The Argentine Chamber of Commerce (CAC) estimated, precisely, an year -on -year increase of 5.4% annually in January, after the low values that reigned last year, and there are better perspectives for this cycle.
According to the iaraf analysis, National tax collection in the first two -month. By excluding taxes related to foreign trade, the rise would be 21% in real terms.
As for the real year -on -year variation in these two months, the taxes with the highest fall (without taking into account the elimination of country tax) would have been personal goods (38.2%), export rights (35%) and import rights (1.5%). The taxes with the greatest increase would have been imposed on fuels (255%), profits (39.8%) and Social Security (36.4%).
In January the collection was 10.1% higher in nominal terms compared to February. Reached $ 15,031,693 million when a primary surplus of $ 2,434,865.30 and a financial result of $ 599,753.20 million were achieved. The result of the month of February will be known in two weeks.