2023-07-04 14:29:44
According to the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira (PP), a project to simplify the Brazilian tax system should be voted on this week.
Nilton Fukuda/Estadão Content Facade of the Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (Fiesp)
A Federation of Industries of the State of São Paulo (Fiesp) will support the tax reform through a manifesto. The announcement was made by the president of Fiesp, Joshua Gomes da Silva, at a board meeting. The president signaled that he was planning an event to bring together politicians interested in supporting the tax reform and having more sectors besides industry: “Bringing not only industrial but also other sectors of economic activity. We bring in the mayor, President Arthur Lira, we bring in Minister Haddad, we bring in the special secretary for tax reform, Bernard Appy, we bring, obviously, the rapporteur for the project circulating in the Chamber, Aguinaldo Ribeiro”. the president of court Union accounts (TCU), Bruno Dantasparticipated in the meeting and stated that it is impossible to have more tax increases and that the quality of spending needs balance in the reform.
“Our tax structure no longer supports increases and, on the other hand, the elected government does not work with the possibility of cutting social programs, which makes it consistent with what it promised in the elections. What we have left is what I would like to delve into, with the satisfaction of having seen Minister Simone Tebet understand her role there, instead of talking about spending cuts, let’s talk about the quality of spending”, declared the minister . The proposed tax reform provides for the replacement of five taxes by the Tax on Goods and Services (VAT) managed by the Union, States and municipalities. According to the President of Chamber of Deputies, Arthur Lira (PP) the tax reform should be voted this week.
*With information from reporter Misael Mainetti
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