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INCOME TAX PAYABLE AND DEFERRED INCOME TAX ASSETS LIABILITIES - Reconciliation of income tax (expense) benefit (Details) - ARS ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Reconciliation of income tax expense |  |  |
Pre-tax income | $ 43,257 | $ 4,750 | $ 21,127
Non-taxable items - (Earnings) losses from associates | (395) | (749) | 385
Non-taxable items - Costs valuation differences of foreign investments |  | (9,917) | (21,665)
Non-taxable items - Other | (471) | (2,266) | (1,632)
Restatement in current currency of Equity, goodwill and others | 101,708 | 93,866 | 149,896
Subtotal | $ 144,099 | $ 85,684 | $ 148,111
Weighted statutory income tax rate | 34.34% | 24.59% | 26.14%
Income tax expense at weighted statutory tax rate | $ (49,480) | $ (21,070) | $ (38,716)
Deferred tax liability restatement in current currency and others | 58,971 | 31,244 | 40,781
Income tax inflation adjustment | (41,919) | (22,403) | (31,222)
Actions for recourse | 7 | 18 | 107
Income tax on cash dividends of foreign companies | (896) | (243) | (66)
Income tax (expense) benefit | (33,317) | (12,454) | $ (29,116)
Effect of change in the income tax rate | (42,800) | $ (8,372) |
Income tax - Actions for recourse filed with the Tax Authority |  |  |
Amount of claim filed during 2015 and 2021 | 1,593 |  |
Non-current tax credit | $ 889 |  |

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