He Government Argentina has decided not to offer immediate compensation to the provinces for the accumulated debts, opting instead to wait for the results of an audit that will assess the disputed figures.
This decision of the Government This has generated tensions between the national administration and several provincial governors, who insist on the need to receive funds to cover the deficits of their pension systems.
The dispute is centered on the debts that the Nation has with the provinces for the pension funds. Since the beginning of this year, the administration of Javier Milei It stopped transferring the funds necessary to compensate for the deficit in the retirement systems of those districts that did not transfer their pension systems to the national level.
This measure has affected several provinces, including Entre Ríos, Córdoba and Santa Fe, which are among the most affected. Government He has argued that before proceeding with any compensation, it is essential to conduct a thorough audit to assess the disputed figures.
The National Social Security Administration (ANSES) is carrying out this process, and it is expected that once it is completed, the National State will comply with paying the amounts corresponding to the affected provinces.
Chief of Staff Guillermo Francos has held meetings with several local governors to discuss this issue. During these meetings, the provincial leaders have demanded measures to compensate the nation’s debts to the provinces and the transfer of pension funds to the districts.
Patience
However the Government The government has called for patience and stressed the need to wait for the results of the audit before taking any decision. Governors of the affected provinces have expressed their dissatisfaction with the government’s decision not to offer immediate compensation.
They argue that the lack of funds is severely affecting their finances and their ability to maintain essential public services. They also pointed out that the delay in the transfer of funds is generating uncertainty and concern among retirees and pensioners in their districts..