- The Senate’s version of tax reform legislation in Brazil includes exemptions that increase the standard VAT rate by a half-percentage point.
- The Finance Ministry’s technical team estimated that the new tax rate would be between 25.45% and 27%.
- With the changes, the rate can reach a maximum of 27.5%.
- The Senate’s Constitution and Justice Commission is set to vote on the legislation.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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