Brazil: Changes to calculation basis of net equity payments and to withholding tax on interest
Here’s a link to a Tax Newsalert with respect to Brazil Taxation you may find very interesting – link This ITS Newsalert reports on Provisional Measure 694/2015, which changes the calculation basis of, and the withholding tax rates applicable to interest on, net equity payments in Brazil. Should you have any further questions on this topic
New bilateral social security agreement between Belgium and Brazil
A social security agreement between Belgium and Brazil enters into force on 1 December 2014. This agreement enables companies to second employees to the other country while keeping them subject to the home social security scheme and guarantees equal treatment for workers living or working in the other country. This social security agreement – which
Brazil enacts new rules impacting dividend withholding, interest deductions, goodwill amortization and CFCs
The Brazilian government on May 14, 2014 enacted Law No. 12.973/2014, converting into law Provisional Measure 627/2013 (PM 627). The key provisions of the enacted law are the revocation of the Transitional Tax Regime (RTT) and new rules regarding the treatment of dividends, interest on net equity (INE), amortization of goodwill, and controlled foreign corporations