The CCJ of the House votes on Dep. Freitas’s report on the extension of the payroll tax exemption, Sen. Bezerra has confirmed that the Senate will change the Precatórios PEC, and the new Auxílio Brasil payments will be issued today

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 17 Nov 2021 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

After being put to a vote in the CCJ, the payroll tax exemption bill will go to the Senate. President Jair Bolsonaro has announced his support for extending the exemption for another two years. Depending on the change to the Precatórios PEC, the text may have to return to the House. But even if it does return, we believe there is enough time for the House to analyze the text once again. All 14.5 million families that received Bolsa Família payments in October will automatically be included in the new Auxílio Brasil program, without having to re-register. The bank will issue the payments with a 17.84% increase in value.

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