“Totally inappropriate”: they ask ARCA to stop embargoes on accounts receivable by companies in trouble

In the note, signed by Mario Grinman, The entity warns that Cutting the commercial flow of MSMEs “can aggravate their situation to an irreversible point, and even push the smallest to marginality”.

Grinman maintains that there is a lot of concern on the part of associates regarding the embargo on embargoes carried out by ARCA within the framework of security actions. compulsive collection.

“We are referring in particular to the obstruction of embargoes on sums receivable from your clients for the affected taxpayers, customers who are notified to withhold payments and deposit them in favor of ARCA until the embargoed sum is completed,” says the note dated Friday the 15th. They had already sent another letter on the subject last week.

And he adds: “We are not unaware that this and other precautionary measures are carried out by ARCA within the framework of its legal powers and in defense of the tax credit, resulting in a lawful action; but we allow ourselves to affirm that We consider it totally inappropriate in the current circumstances“.

Grinman explains that there is a large proportion of companies, particularly MSMEs, that are going through serious difficulties due to reduced sales and margins, cost increases, high rates of interest and difficulties in accessing credit.

He blames the situation on “long-standing macroeconomic disorders that have not yet been able to be fully corrected despite the major ordering that the current administration has happily carried out“.

According to the CAC, the Government “should support companies in difficulty until the general economic situation improves, as some indications suggest.”

And that is why they ask that the legal areas of that Agency be instructed to avoid these types of precautionary measures and, at the same time, make the conditions of access to payment facility plans more flexible.

“This requested measure will preserve the vast majority of companies and allow them to adapt to the new conditions of the economy, and at the same time will enable the recovery of treasury credit over time,” the note concludes.