ARCA regulated labor laundering: what will the plan be like to regularize unregistered employees

The measure was published in the Official Gazette through a resolution that establishes the requirements, deadlines and conditions for employers to access the benefits provided for by Law 27,802 on Labor Modernization and by the regulatory decree issued at the end of May.

The regime reaches private sector labor relations started until March 5 of this year and that remain in force at the time of accession. It also includes cases detected through labor inspections, even when the debts are under administrative or judicial discussion.

The resolution establishes that the regularization can be carried out until November 28. Employers must register unregistered workers, correct incorrectly declared entry dates or rectify remunerations reported below those actually paid.

The regulations implement the benefits previously defined by the Government. Among them, one partial forgiveness of debts for contributions and contributions to social security, which will be 90% for micro and small businesses and non-profit entities, 80% for medium-sized companiessy del 70% for the rest of employers.

In addition, the total remission of obligations linked to Health Insurance, Occupational Risks and Mandatory Collective Life Insurance for regularized workers is maintained.

To cancel the debt not reached by the haircuts, ARCA enabled two alternatives. One is the pcash agowhich grants an additional reduction of the 50% on the remaining balance of principal and interest. The other consists of a payment facility plan.

In the latter case, micro and small businesses and non-profit entities will be able to finance the debt in up to 72 installmentsthe medians in up to 48 and the rest of the employers in up to 36 installments. The financing rate will be 1% monthly and payments on account will start at 3% of the consolidated debt for the smallest firms.

According to the resolution, the computer systems to adhere to the regime will be available from next June 16.