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The tax reform seeks to simplify the complex national taxation system in Brazil. Learn how in this blog. | Read more here.

The Tax Reform aims to simplify and modernize Brazil’s tax system, but many still question its real impact on taxation.

The Tax Reform was finally approved in Brazil in January 2025. The most ambitious change ever made to the country’s tax system.

More than a legal change, the Reform is working as a true digitization catalyst organizations. | Read more here

NF-e testing environment is released, marking the beginning of the transition required by the Tax Reformin the Brazilian economy.

What is IBS? The Tax Reform is in full swing and one of the pillars of this transformation is the creation of the Tax on Goods and Services.

Supplementary Law 214, enacted in January of that year, consolidates one of the most important steps in the Brazilian Tax Reform.

Technology at the center of the Tax Reform. Check out more about it and stay up to date with updates. | Read more here

In this edition, the focus was on the impacts of tax reform on technology and on how companies can adapt. | Read more here.

There are many challenges of the Tax Reform for companies and they will have to adapt to a specific implementation schedule.

What is the tax reform schedule for companies and the requirements they must comply with at each stage?

In the “Statement on a Two-Pillar Solution to Address the Tax Challenges Arising From the Digitalization of the Economy” issued on 1 July 2021, members of the G20 Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (“BEPS”) have agreed upon a framework to move forward with a global tax reform deal. This will address the […]

Increased visibility into, and control over, taxpayer financial and trade data is the key benefit highlighted by governments that have introduced continuous transaction controls (CTC) regimes. Its importance cannot be overstated. Transactional data cleared by or exchanged through a tax administration authorised platform becomes the new source of truth for tax authorities to assess the […]

Although Brazil is known for its complex tax laws that make compliance a difficult task in the country, it is undeniable that the Continuous Transaction Control (CTC) system implemented more than a decade ago is one of the most stable in the world. However, even a sophisticated CTC system continues to evolve and mature, and […]

The Government Accountability Office (GAO), a U.S. Congress watchdog, published a report evaluating the IRS’s approach to regulating virtual currency (crypto) and the guidance it has offered the public. The GAO’s Recommendation However, a portion of the report was directed at the IRS and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. […]

Companies are dealing with a fundamental shift in the way they do business with trading partners. In a rapidly increasing number of countries, there’s a third party inserting itself into every transaction. It’s the government, and it’s wedging its way into every order a company ships or receives.  In an effort to close a massive […]

Brazil is often viewed as one of the most complex tax jurisdictions in the world.  But, at the same time, it has been very successful in automating tax authority controls, and in doing so has replaced paper invoices with electronic invoices automating their exchange through clearance platforms. While the ambitious Brazilian plans to simplify the […]