Minister Fernando Haddad holds a press conference to announce delivery of the Complementary Bill that deals with Tax Reform to the Chamber of Deputies
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Finance Minister Fernando Haddad (PT-SP) delivered this Wednesday (24/4) to the Chamber the Complementary Law Project responsible for regulating the constitutional amendment of the Tax Reform and stated that the matter must be voted on by the mid-term recess. of the year, according to President Arthur Lira (PP-AL).
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“(The PLP) Replaces a multitude of laws that are being repealed and replaced by a tax system that will be one of the most modern in the world,” said the PT member.
Haddad stated that President Lira guaranteed that the PLP will be voted on before the mid-year parliamentary recess.
The minister highlighted that the reform is important so that investments, imports and popular consumer products are exempt from taxes.
“Investments in Brazil will be exempted; imports will be exempted; popular consumption products, whether food or industrialized products, which are consumed by the poorest families will have a better price”, he stated.
The PT member pointed out that “there are those who project an impact on our Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of between 10 and 20%” over time.
