Argentine Digital Peso Proposal: Eliminate Tax Evasion by Digitizing the Full...

Argentine Digital Peso Proposal: Eliminate Tax Evasion by Digitizing the Full...

A proposal to eliminate the physical representation of the Argentine Peso, in order to streamline specific state processes and reduce tax evasion, has been presented by former banker Carlos Maria De Los Santos. The plan, identified as “Argentine Digital Peso,” also predicts that its implementation would lead to lower taxes and bring a surplus to the Argentine economy. Digital Peso Proposal to Stop Tax Evasion On Nov. 4, former Argentine banker and president of the Productive Inclusion Foundation Carlos Maria De Los Santos unveiled a proposal called the “Argentine Digital....


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