Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero
The Customs Collection and Control Agency (Spanish: Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero, mostly known for its acronym ARCA) is an agency responsible for the collection of taxes of the Argentine State dependent on the Ministry of Economy.
| Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 24 October 2024 |
| Preceding agency | Dirección General Impositiva (DGI)
Dirección General de Aduanas (DGA) |
| Jurisdiction |  Argentina
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| Headquarters | Av. Hipólito Yrigoyen 370, Buenos Aires |
| Employees | 21,400 (August 2024)[1] |
| Agency executive | Juan Pazo |
| Parent agency | Ministry of Economy |
| Website | |
| afip.gob.ar | |
History
The Customs Collection and Control Agency (ARCA) was announced by presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni on October 21, 2024, during a press conference.
It replaced its predecessor. It has also been noted that "the creation of ARCA aims to reduce the size of the State, eliminate unnecessary positions, professionalize the entity, and eradicate corrupt networks".
References
- ↑ Tarricone, Manuel (25 October 2024). "El Gobierno eliminó la AFIP, el organismo encargado de cobrar impuestos, que tiene 21 mil empleados y paga sueldos atados a la recaudación". Chequeado. https://chequeado.com/el-explicador/el-gobierno-eliminara-la-afip-el-organismo-encargado-de-cobrar-impuestos-que-tiene-21-mil-empleados-y-paga-sueldos-atados-a-la-recaudacion. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
