Tax reform enters testing phase in 2026
The year 2026 marks a historic turning point in the Brazilian tax system. Starting this Thursday (1st), the transition of the tax reform on consumption officially begins, with the entry into operation
CNBB defends democracy and warns against "serious setbacks" in Brazil
The National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (CNBB) expressed “serious concern” about some setbacks in the field of ethics and care for the poor. THE New Year’s Letter of Catholic leaders was
Mega da Virada awards 6 bets; each will receive R$181.8 million
Six bets will divide the billion-dollar Mega da Virada prize, drawn this Thursday (1st), for a total value of R$ 1,091,357,286.52. In a note, Caixa informed that each winning bet will take
New Year’s Eve in Rio brings 2.6 million people to Copacabana
Officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the bigger New Year’s Eve of the world, the New Year’s Eve party in Copacabana brought together 2.6 million people. The number surpassed that of
Minimum wage of R$1,621 comes into effect this Thursday
The new minimum wage, in the amount of R$ 1,621comes into effect from this Thursday (1st). The adjustment, of 6.79% or R$103, was confirmed by the Ministry of Planning and Budget on
Caixa draws six tens of Mega da Virada in an instant
Caixa Econômica Federal is holding the Mega da Virada 2025 draw this morning. The draw scheduled for Wednesday (31st) evening was postponed until this Thursday (1st) due to operational problems. In a
IR exemption for those earning up to R$5,000 comes into force
Sanctioned in November, the Income Tax (IR) reform comes into force this Thursday (1st). The new model, whichincreases the exemption range for around 15 million Brazilians who earn up to R$5,000 per
Ministry of Health renews contract with Rede Sarah for R$7.5 billion
The Ministry of Health and the Sarah Kubitschek Hospital Network, which brings together rehabilitation hospitals in seven states and the Federal District, renewed the management contract for another five years, worth R$7.5
Cedae distributes water for hydration in Rio
The State Water and Sewage Company (Cedae) is carrying out a hydration campaign in Rio today (31), distributing glasses of water to residents and tourists who are strolling in Copacabana, Parque Realengo,
Bolsonaro should be discharged this Thursday and return to his cell at the PF
Doctors accompanying former president Jair Bolsonaro, hospitalized since Christmas Eve for surgical proceduresupdated his health status and confirmed discharge for this Thursday morning (1st), if there are no new health problems. With