On May 13, 2025, the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service (IRS) published Normative Instruction no. 2,265/2025, which amends the Brazilian black and gray lists established by Normative Instruction no. 1,037/2010....more
With the mid-year recess ending, Brazil’s Superior Courts are preparing to review certain notable tax thesis in the second half of 2024.
Among the tax cases before the Federal Supreme Court (STF), the following stand...more
On July 24, 2024, Normative Instruction No. 2,205/ of the Brazilian Federal Revenue Service (the "Instruction”) was published, that regulates Article 25, paragraph 9-A, and Article 25-A of Decree No. 70,235/1972, establishing...more
On May 17, 2024, the Office of the Attorney-General of the National Treasury (“PGFN”) and the Brazilian Internal Revenue Service (“Brazilian IRS”) jointly published the Public Notice of Settlement for Adhesion No. 6/2024...more
On May 16, 2024, the Brazilian Internal Revenue Service (“Brazilian IRS”) and the Office of Attorney-General of the National Treasury (“PGFN”) jointly published the Public Notice of Transaction for Adhesion in the Tax...more
On May 13, 2024, the Attorney General's Office of the National Treasury published PGDAU Public Notice No. 2/2024, which creates a new tax settlement method for credits enrolled into federal overdue tax liability, with or...more
On April 24, 2024, the Executive Branch introduced Complementary Bill of Law No. 68/2024 ("PLP 68" or the “Bill”), which creates the Tax and the Contribution on Goods and Services ("IBS" and "CBS") as well as the Selective...more
The Brazilian Tax Reform on consumption was enacted through Complementary Amendment No. 132/2023, which unified the main taxes on the consumption of goods and services in the form of a Dual VAT and through the creation of a...more
On December 19, 2023, the Brazilian IRS published COSIT Answer to Advance Tax Ruling Request No. 308/2023 to clarify the Federal Tax Administration’s position regarding the levy of IRPJ, CSLL, PIS and COFINS on credits...more
Several new rules were approved on December 28, 2023, all extremely relevant to tax law. Our tax team summarizes some of the more relevant new rules...more
On December 21, 2023, the Brazilian Federal Revenue enacted Normative Instruction No. 2,167/2023 ("the Instruction"), which was published in the Federal Official Gazette. The Instruction provides rules for the standardization...more
After more than two decades of discussions, the National Congress approved, and the President of the Republic enacted the final text of the Constitutional Amendment n. 132/2023, known as the Brazilian Tax Reform on...more