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10 August 2021

Legal News Alert – Special Edition: Tax Law

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10/08/2020

ALERTA DE NOVEDADES LEGALES

LEGAL NEWS ALERT

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Tax Law

Modificaciones en el Impuesto a las Ganancias y en el Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales a fin de incentivar el ahorro en pesos

El 4 de agosto de 2021 se publicó en el Boletín Oficial la Ley Nº 27.638, mediante la cual se introdujeron modificaciones en el Impuesto a las Ganancias y el Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales a fin de incentivar el ahorro en moneda nacional. Las modificaciones se aplicarán a partir del ejercicio fiscal 2021. 

A continuación, una breve reseña de los cambios más relevantes:

i. Impuesto a las ganancias:
Se amplía la exención del artículo 26, inciso h) a los intereses de depósitos en entidades financieras con cláusula de ajuste. 

Se extiende la mencionada exención a los intereses o rendimientos originados en los instrumentos emitidos en moneda nacional que establezca el Poder Ejecutivo nacional, destinados a fomentar la inversión productiva.

ii. Impuesto sobre los bienes personales:
Se exime del impuesto a las obligaciones negociables emitidas en moneda nacional que cumplan los requisitos del artículo 36 de la Ley Nº 23.576, los instrumentos emitidos en moneda nacional destinados a fomentar la inversión productiva que establezca el Poder Ejecutivo Nacional, las cuotapartes de fondos comunes de inversión, y los certificados de participación y valores representativos de deuda fiduciaria de fideicomisos financieros constituidos en los términos del Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación, que hubieren sido colocados por oferta pública con autorización de la Comisión Nacional de Valores, y cuyo activo subyacente principal esté integrado, como mínimo, con un porcentaje a determinar por la reglamentación, por los depósitos y bienes a los que se refieren los incisos g), h), i) y j) del artículo 21 del capítulo I del título VI de la Ley Nº 23.966.

Para mayor información, por favor contactar a Manuel M. Benites y L. Marcelo Núñez.

Modifications to the Income Tax and Personal Assets tax in order to encourage savings in pesos

On August 4, 2021, Law No. 27,638 (the “Law”) was published in the Official Gazette, whereby amendments were introduced to the Income Tax and Personal Assets Tax, in order to encourage savings in Argentine pesos. These amendments will be applicable as from fiscal year 2021. 

Find below a brief summary of the most relevant changes:

i. Income Tax:
The Law extends the exemption of Section 26, paragraph h), to interest on deposits in financial entities with adjustment clauses.

The aforementioned exemption is extended to interest or yields originated in the placement of capital in instruments in national currency issued with the purpose of promoting productive investment, according to the regulation to be prescribed by the National Executive Branch.

ii. Personal Assets Tax:
The Law establishes that negotiable obligations issued in national currency that comply with the requirements set forth in Section 36 of Law Nº 23,576, instruments issued in national currency intended to promote productive investment (according to the requirements established by the National Executive Branch), quotas of common investment funds, and certificates of participation and securities representing fiduciary debt of financial trusts created under the terms of the National Civil and Commercial Code that have been placed by public offering with the authorization of the National Securities Commission, and whose main underlying asset is comprised, at least, with a percentage to be determined by the regulations, of the deposits and assets referred to in paragraphs g), h), i) and j) of Section 21, Chapter I, Title VI of Law No. 23.966 will be exempted from the tax.

For further information, please refer to Manuel M. Benites and L. Marcelo Núñez.

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