Lula’s tax reform hangs in limbo as budget amendments raise concerns and personal interests take center stage
Lula's tax reform hangs in limbo as budget amendments raise concerns a. Brazil tax reform coverage and expert analysis from...
July 6, 2023Topic
Brazil Congress
Brazil: Presidents of Chamber and Senate expose isolated Supreme Court between government and legislature
The presidents of the Senate, Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG), and the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), declared that the impeachment
April 27, 2022
Chamber president creates group to discuss introduction of semi-presidentialism in Brazil
Arthur Lira (PP-AL), on Thursday (17), created a working group to discuss the introduction of semi-presidentialism in Brazil.
March 18, 2022
Brazilian Congress lowers fuel taxes to mitigate price hike
Brazil's Congress approved a fuel tax cut just hours after state-owned oil company Petrobras caused a stir by raising diesel
March 12, 2022
Brazil Congress passes controversial pesticide bill
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, passed a controversial bill relaxing the control and approval
February 10, 2022
Bolsonaro proposes new bill to limit censorship by social networks in Brazil
After his provisional measure (MP) preventing the deletion of posts on social networks was rejected by Congress, President Jair Bolsonaro...
September 20, 2021
Brazil’s Chamber president says income tax reform and Correios privatization on Congress’s agenda
Brazil's Correios privatization advances through Congress. Analysis of the postal service sale and its impact on public services. Expert coverage...
July 28, 2021
Brazil’s Federal Police ask Supreme Court if deputy Luis Miranda should be investigated for defamation
The Federal Police on Monday asked Rosa Weber, the Supreme Court justice on duty, to evaluate the government's request to...
July 20, 2021
Government and Congress in Brazil keep legislator earmarks, remove US$22 billion from spending cap and fiscal target
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The administration and the Congress sealed an agreement that could raise spending to more than...
April 20, 2021