What are payroll taxes in Argentina?

Employee deductions for taxes range from 5% to 35% depending on income level.

Monthly contributions must be made from the 9th-11th of every month to the tax authority.

The typical penalty awarded for the late submission is $AR 400 and payment of tax contributions is 0.001% per day over the total amount.

Social Security

Employee deductions for social security are as follows:

  • 11% Pension Fund System
  • 3% Health Insurance
  • 3% Law 19032

Employer contributions for social security are:

  • 18% or 21% Pension Fund System (depending the total head count and the annual earnings of the company)
  • 6% Health Insurance
  • Accident Insurance will between a fixed value ($ar0.60 per employee and a rate over the total salary). This rate will be established to the company according to the specifications of itself
  • $14.09  per each employee for Life Insurance

Monthly contributions must be made from the 9th-11th of every month to the tax authority.

The typical penalty awarded for the late submission and payment of tax contributions is 2-5 %.

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