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Six people remain hospitalized after attack in Aracruz

Rio creates permanent committee to act in the prevention of school violence

The government of Rio de Janeiro created a Permanent School Safety Committee with representatives from Public Safety and Education to act in the prevention of situations of violence in public and private

March 31, 2023

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Pope to be discharged on Saturday

The Vatican reported that Pope Francis may be discharged this Saturday (1st) and participate in the Easter celebrations. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the highest leader of the college of cardinals, said Francis

March 31, 2023

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Bill of Fake News: Chamber discusses limits for technology companies

The criminalization of fake news (fake news), the requirement that technology companies have their headquarters in Brazil and the ban on mass shootings in messaging applications are among the main points of

March 31, 2023

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New fiscal framework limits spending increase to 70% of revenue variation

The new fiscal rule that will replace the spending ceiling will limit expenditure growth to 70% of the revenue variation of the previous 12 months, the Ministry of Finance has just informed.

March 31, 2023

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Preview of tax burden rises to 33.9% of GDP in 2021

Caixa concludes March payment of the new Bolsa Família

Caixa Econômica Federal completes the payment of the March installment of the new Bolsa Família. This Friday (31) they receive beneficiaries with a Social Registration Number (NIS) ending in 0. This is

March 31, 2023

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Haddad denies creating taxes to comply with new tax rules

Fulfillment of the primary result targets foreseen in the new fiscal framework will not involve the creation of taxes or the increase of current rates, said this Thursday (30th), in Brasília, the

March 31, 2023

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Lewandowski anticipates retirement from the STF to April 11

The minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) Ricardo Lewandowski announced today (30) that he decided to anticipate his retirement to April 11. The announcement was made by the minister after this

March 31, 2023

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COP26: BC president talks about transition to green economy

Impact of new tax rule on interest still to be evaluated, says BC

The president of the Central Bank (BC), Roberto Campos Neto, said that the new fiscal framework, presented this Thursday (30th) by the Ministry of Finance, does not directly affect the country’s monetary

March 31, 2023

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After recess, higher courts resume sessions this Monday

STF rejects action to restrict punishment against candidate fraud

The majority of the ministers of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) denied today (30) a request to restrict the punishment of parties accused of fraud in the quota of female candidacies in

March 31, 2023

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Rio police seize R$1 million from money laundering gang

Agência Brasil explains what a fiscal framework is

The fiscal framework is a set of measures, rules and parameters for conducting fiscal policy – controlling a country’s expenditures and revenues. The government therefore seeks to ensure credibility and predictability for

March 31, 2023

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