Paying Taxes in Argentina

The table below addresses the taxes and mandatory contributions that a medium-size company must pay or withhold in a given year in Argentina, as well as measures of administrative burden in paying taxes.

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Tax or mandatory contributionPayments (number)Notes on PaymentsTime (hours)Statutory tax rateTax baseTotal tax rate (% profit)Notes on TTR
Turnover tax by City of Buenos Aires1online filing-3.0%turnover53time spent on this is included in VAT
Social security contributions1online filing10823.0%gross salaries25.9 
Tax on financial (check) transactions1 -0.6%Any amount debited or credited to bank accounts17.6 
Labor Risk Insurance0paid jointly-3% (+ AR$ 0.6 per employee per month)gross salaries3.4 
Property tax1online filing-varies (0,562% plus AR$ 14,364 )fiscal value of building and land3.4 
Corporate income tax1online filing10535.0%taxable profit2.9 
Stamp tax on sale of a real estate 1 -50% of 2.5%sale price0.8 
Fuel tax1 -AR 0.44/literliter consumption0.7 
Vehicle tax1 -2.3%fiscal value of vehicle0.3 
Subway tax0paid jointly-10.0%vehicle tax paid0included in other taxes
Value added tax (VAT)1online filing24021.0%value added not included
Totals:9 453  108.1 


Notes:
Name of taxes have been standardized. For instance income tax, profit tax, tax on company's income are all named corporate income tax in this table.
The hours for VAT include all the VAT and sales taxes applicable.
The hours for Social Security include all the hours for labor taxes and mandatory contributions in general.