Brazil introduces wider income tax exemption as minimum wage rises
Brazil has begun the year with fiscal changes intended to ease pressure on household finances. From 1 January a wider...
Brazil’s Lula Blocks Party Fund Correction in 2026 Budget
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has vetoed a provision in Brazil's 2026 Budget Guidance Law (LDO) that would have...
Brazil Supreme Court Denies Bolsonaro Request for Home Detention
Supreme Court minister Alexandre de Moraes on Thursday refused a new humanitarian request for home detention for former president Jair...
Heat and Storms Hit São Paulo and Brazil as the New Year Begins
The first day of 2026 began in São Paulo under cloudy, humid skies, with the city’s emergency weather centre advising...
Brazil’s Mega da Virada 2025 Results See 9 and 13 Drawn for First Time
The Mega da Virada drew national attention on 1 January 2025 when the six winning numbers for the special New...
Brazil Winners Claim Mega da Virada Prize – How to Collect
Winners of the Mega da Virada lottery in Brazil have been confirmed and must act promptly to claim their prizes....
Brazil income tax reform grants exemption up to R$5,000 for 15 million workers
A major overhaul of Brazil's personal income tax system comes into force on Thursday, raising the monthly exemption to R$5,000...
Teen Missing as More Than 500 Rescued at Copacabana, Brazil
A 14-year-old boy who disappeared in the waters off Copacabana on the morning of Wednesday 31 December remained missing on...
Brazil tax reform 2026 as IVA Dual begins test phase
Brazil has entered a decisive transitional year for its consumption tax framework with the operational testing of the new dual...
UP-Based Shankh Air to Start Passenger Flights in India Before Mid-January
The Union Civil Aviation Ministry has granted approval for three new carriers to begin operations in India, and one of...
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