- The national government may keep a 9 percent federal VAT and give 12 percent to subnational states.
- Most provinces would need to charge a higher rate to avoid losing revenue due to federal revenue sharing.
- Only three provinces could effectively compete by lowering taxes: Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires Province, and Santa Fe.
- The proposal faces skepticism as 16 provinces would need to charge above the national average to maintain current funds.
- Mendoza, Neuquén, Córdoba, Entre Ríos, and Santa Cruz could maintain a 12 percent VAT without losing revenue.
Source: ambito.com
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