From the beginning we were interested in taking the greatest advantage of Declaraciones Juradas Abiertas (Open Asset Declarations), the site we created to inform in an understandable and accessible way the statements of wealth of the main officials of the three branches of government. That is why we thought of working with their salaries. The… Seguir leyendo Making public the salaries of the President and ministers in less than 24 hours
Categoría: Statements of Assets
Tecnópolis: a fair, a couple and the milloinaire that was poor
In 2012, reading the Official Bulletin (Boletín official), we started to detect high prices in the direct hiring of firms for building stands at a fair organized by the national government, known as “Tecnópolis”, and that functions as a mega show of science, art and technology, inaugurated in June 2011 by the president, Cristina Fernández… Seguir leyendo Tecnópolis: a fair, a couple and the milloinaire that was poor
President’s private secretary resigns after his wealth come to light
Thanks to a new regulation on statements of wealth approved in 2013, all material on the wealth of officials is published online in the Anticorruption Office site. From there at the beginning of 2014 we took the asset statements of the private secretaries of the President: Martín Federico Aguirres and Pablo Erasmo Barreiro. Both, according… Seguir leyendo President’s private secretary resigns after his wealth come to light
Salaries of officials of the City of Buenos Aires: a minister complaint, a payslip and the wrong data from the Government
The Government of the City of Buenos Aires has a catalog of data where it publishes information in open format to make different areas of its administration more open to the public eye. We began searching among the datasets available to work with those of high relevance considering public interest. We decided to download the… Seguir leyendo Salaries of officials of the City of Buenos Aires: a minister complaint, a payslip and the wrong data from the Government