Argentina
Impact | Positive
Rating CIVICUS | Narrowed
On December 21, Congress passed Law 27,541 on ‘Social Solidarity and Productive Reactivation’ declaring a state of economic, social and health emergency at the national level. Among other fiscal measures, the law establishes that non-profit entities may benefit from the alleviation of outstanding tax debts, social security payments for staff and interest rate charges, fines and other penalties, that were due as of November 30, 2019. Contributions to employee health cover and risk related insurance are not covered by the Law. Entities will be eligible for the scheme from February until April 30, 2020.