Justice Toffoli holds a hearing on compensation for victims of the INSS scheme, Haddad and Padilha address the new SUS program, and the Mines and Energy Ministry may announce new gasoline blend percentages

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 24 Jun 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Supreme Federal Court (STF) Justice Dias Toffoli has scheduled a conciliation hearing for today to address compensation for retirees and pensioners who were victims of fraudulent membership-related deductions from their INSS benefits. Today, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad and Health Minister Alexandre Padilha will hold a joint press conference to announce a new debt-for-service program under Brazil’s public healthcare system (SUS). The program will allow private and philanthropic hospitals to provide specialized care to SUS patients in exchange for tax debt relief. The Ministry of Mines and Energy is expected to announce tomorrow (June 25) an increase in the required blend of anhydrous ethanol in gasoline from 27% to 30%, and of biodiesel in diesel from 14% to 15%.

Now read on...

Register to sample a report

Register
Sign-in
Forgot your password?
Copyright 2025 GlobalSource Partners. All rights reserved. This report is prepared for GlobalSource Partners’ clients and may not be redistributed, reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, retransmitted or disclosed, in whole or in part, or in any form or manner, without the express written consent of GlobalSource Partners. This report is distributed simultaneously to our website and other portals used by GlobalSource Partners. The information herein was obtained from various sources and is believed to be reliable but GlobalSource Partners does not warrant its completeness or accuracy. Neither GlobalSource Partners nor any Country Analyst, officer or employee accepts any liability whatsoever for any direct, indirect or consequential damages or losses rising from any use of this report or its contents.