In brief Please be advised that, on September 30 2023 (Saturday), the Social Security Department website released on the Internet the new “Accident Prevention Factor” (“FAP”) rate for each company, which will have a direct impact on company’s payroll social contributions for the year 2024. In more detail FAP is a multiplication factor (that varies from […]
On September 29, the Brazilian IRS (“SRFB”) published Normative Ruling RFB nº 2,161/2023 (“IN 2,161/23”), in order to regulate the new transfer pricing system introduced in Brazil through Law nº 14,596/2023. One of the main points of attention is the postponement – until December 31st – of the deadline to opt for the early adoption […]
In brief We inform you that on September 21, 2023, it was enacted the Law no. 14,689/2023, as a result of the sanction, with vetoes, by the Vice-President of the No. 2,384/2023, with the purpose of disciplining the proclamation of judgment results in the event of a tie vote within the scope of the Administrative Council […]
In brief On September 11, 2023, the Brazilian Supreme Court (“STF”) issued a significant ruling concerning the constitutionality of clauses within collective agreements, such as collective bargaining agreements and agreements between companies and Workers’ Unions. In more detail The STF’s decision declares that clauses establishing mandatory union assistance contributions, applicable to both employees and companies, […]
Scope of the Provisional Measure No. 1,185 (“MP 1,185”) The MP 1,185, published on August 30, 2023, revoked, as of January 1, 2024, the existing legal provisions relating to (i) the exclusion of investment subsidies from the IRPJ and CSLL (corporate income taxes) basis, and (ii) the non-levy of PIS and COFINS (turnover contributions) on […]
On August 28, 2023, the federal government submitted to the National Congress the Bill of Law n. 4.173/2023 (“PL”) that provides for the taxation of income earned by individuals residing in the country in financial investments, controlled entities and trusts abroad. The content of the bill is similar to that presented in Provisional Measure 1,171/23 […]
In brief We inform you that on August 30, 2023 (Wednesday), the Bill No. 2,384/2023 was approved, with the purpose of disciplining the proclamation of judgment results in the event of a tie vote within the scope of the Administrative Council of Tax Appeals (CARF), among other measures connected to tax litigation and the transaction […]
In brief On August 28, 2023, the Provisional Measure No. 1,184 (MP) was published, which provides for the taxation of investments in investment funds in Brazil. The MP enters into force on January 1, 2024, provided that the MP is converted into Law in 60 days, extendable for another 60 days. However, the articles proving […]
In brief SECEX* published on 11 August, 2023 an official notice of initiation of a new sunset review investigation concerning the antidumping duties in force against Brazilian imports of nitrile rubber (“NBR“) originated from South Korea and France (Circular No. 29, dated of 10 August, 2023). The investigated product is used by the general industry, in […]
