Brazil: Senate passes corporate minimum tax, dividend withholding measures
Brazil’s Senate passed Bill 1087/25 on 5 November 2025, which includes various tax measures for companies regarding corporate minimum tax and withholding tax. The tax measures are as follows: Reduction rules for minimum tax Bill 1087/25
See MoreSingapore, Brazil: Amending protocol to tax treaty enters into force
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) announced that the Protocol amending the income tax treaty between Singapore and Brazil, formally titled the Agreement for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the
See MoreBrazil extends tax payment deadlines for Rio Bonito do Iguacu, ParanaÂ
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has issued an Ordinance on 13 November 2025, extending the deadlines for the payment of federal taxes, including instalment payments, and fulfilling ancillary obligations. The measure also suspends
See MoreBrazil: RFB extends deadline for tax settlement programs
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has extended the deadline for taxpayers to join tax settlement programs under Public Notices RFB No. 4/2025 and 5/2025 on 10 November 2025. The extension was formalised by Ordinance RFB No. 600/2025,
See MoreBrazil to make electronic tax domicile mandatory for all companies from 2026
As part of the Consumption Tax Reform (RTC), Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service announced that all legal entities will be required to use the Electronic Tax Domicile (DTE) as their official communication channel beginning 1 January 2026. Under
See MoreBrazil to apply 10% dividend withholding tax
Brazil’s Federal Senate has approved Bill 1.087/2025, introducing a 10% withholding tax on dividends paid to foreign entities, effective for fiscal years starting after 1 January 2026. Exemptions include profits calculated until 2025 and
See MoreBrazil mandates disclosure of ultimate beneficial owners of investment funds, companiesÂ
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service published an update to the rule on 31 October 2025, which deals with the identification of the ultimate beneficiaries of investment funds, companies, and legal arrangements operating in the country. This measure
See MoreBrazil: President Lula says US guarantees trade agreement, Trump remains cautious
Regfollower Desk During the ASEAN summit in Malaysia, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva shared insights into his recent meeting with US President Donald Trump, expressing optimism about a potential trade agreement between the two
See MoreUS: Senate approves bill to overturn Trump’s tariffs on Brazilian imports
Regfollower Desk The US Senate, led by Republicans, has passed a bill to overturn President Donald Trump's tariffs on Brazil by ending the national emergency he declared in July. This emergency was in response to Brazil prosecuting its
See MoreBrazil: MDIC sets new tax waivers to boost investment in manufacturing, infrastructure
Brazil’s MDIC has set new tax waiver limits and accelerated depreciation rules to incentivise investment in machinery, equipment, and fixed assets across key industries. Regfollower Desk Brazil’s Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade,
See MoreBrazil: National Congress nullifies provisional measures on equity interest, financial entities taxes
Proposed tax changes under PM No. 1.303 will not take effect after the required approval is not secured by the deadline. Brazil's National Congress issued Declaratory Act No. 67 on 15 October 2025, which officially confirmed that Provisional
See MoreBrazil joins BEPS MLI
This makes Brazil the 106th jurisdiction to join the landmark agreement to strengthen tax treaties, which now covers around 2,000 bilateral tax treaties. The OECD has announced that Brazil signed the Multilateral Convention to Implement Tax
See MoreBrazil: Federal Revenue Service amends QDMTT rules
Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service issued Normative Instruction 2282 on 3 October 2025, updating rules for the additional CSLL to align with OECD GloBE standards and confirming its status as a qualified domestic minimum top-up tax effective from
See MoreBrazil: Chamber of Deputies rejects higher taxes on equity interest, financial entities
Proposed tax changes under PM No. 1.303 will not take effect after failing to secure the required approval by the deadline. Brazil's Chamber of Deputies did not approve Provisional Measure (PM) No. 1.303 issued on 11 June 2025, which proposes
See MoreBrazil issues updated rules for indirect tax reporting
The updated guideline requires taxpayers to include IBS, CBS, and IS amounts in the total value reported on fiscal documents. Brazil has published new guidelines on the reporting of indirect taxes for the 2026 fiscal year, titled, Practical Guide
See MoreAmending protocol to Brazil, Chile tax treaty enters into force
Signed on 3 March 2022, the protocol aims to update and modernise the 2001 agreement, aligning it more closely with current international tax standards and enhancing tax cooperation between the two countries. The amending protocol to the
See MoreBrazil: Senate passes second bill on new consumption tax framework
The Bill has now been forwarded to the Chamber of Deputies for additional review and discussion. Brazil’s Senate has passed Complementary Bill (PLP) 108/2024 on 30 September 2025, which is the second legislative effort to structure the
See MoreBrazil updates Contribution on Net Profit rules, aligns with QDMTT under Pillar 2
Brazil updated CSLL rules to align with Pillar 2 QDMTT, retroactively effective from 1 January 2025. Brazil’s Federal Revenue Service (RFB) has issued Normative Instruction No. 2.282 on 2 October 2025, amending Normative Instruction No. 2.228
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