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Brazilian tax reform converts five local taxes into two international VAT taxes

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PEC 45/2019 provides for replacing five taxes with two international standard value-added taxes (VAT) with uniform legislation that is simpler and more homogeneous.

 

The reform promises to put an end to the collection of taxes over taxes, a practice that makes the production chain more expensive, raises the price of products and hinders the competitiveness of the Brazilian economy.

 

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