IMF Calls for Brazil to Reform and Increase Taxes
The IMF calls the country not only to decrease expenditures but to increase taxes and continue to conduct structural reforms.
July 22, 2016Topic
Taxes
Brazil Predicts 2017 Primary Deficit of R$143.1 Billion
Although being almost R$27 billion less than this year’s expected results, the primary deficit for next year is high, forecast...
July 8, 2016
Brazilian Government Announces New Economic Measures
Among the economic measures to try to improve the country’s ailing economy are cuts in spending and reduction of public...
May 25, 2016
Congress in Brazil Expected to Approve New Primary Deficit
The new primary budget deficit is estimated at R$ 170.5 billion, 76.4 percent higher than the R$ 96.7 billion estimated...
May 24, 2016
Brazil Tax Revenues Down 11 Percent from Last October
The slowdown of Brazil’s economy this year has deeply affected the government’s tax revenues and federal contributions.
November 18, 2015
Giant Duck Placed on Congress Lawn by Protestors in Brazil
The campaign is to show officials that the increase in taxes is not the way to pull Brazil out of...
October 2, 2015
Brazil’s Government to Announce Cuts in Spending
Brazil’s government is expected to start announcing measures on Friday, September 11th, to cut expenses so that it may reduce...
September 11, 2015
U.S. Expatriates Find Financial and Tax Planning in Rio: Sponsored
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Many United States citizens living overseas are unaware of the...
August 21, 2015
Impact of Lava Jato on Brazil’s GDP Could Reach R$140 Billion
The Lava Jato (Carwash) corruption scandal in Brazil involving oil giant Petrobras and some of the country's largest construction companies...
August 11, 2015