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What Flavio Bolsonaro said about reduce tax burden on small informal workers to encourage formalization

About: reduce tax burden on small informal workers to encourage formalization

Flavio Bolsonaro: And how do we manage to reduce it?

Flavio Bolsonaro: There are sectors, Adriana, where the tax burden is so high that we have gone beyond that famous Leifert curve, so from now on revenue tends to fall, because tax evasion will increase.

Do you think that someone who sells hot dogs at a little stand, a street vendor, a worker who today is informal, if he had to pay, say, 10% tax, wouldn't he be incentivized to formalize and operate within the law?

Flavio Bolsonaro · 55:57

Flavio Bolsonaro: If it were easy to collect the tax and there were no bureaucracy, wouldn't he do it?

Flavio Bolsonaro: He would!

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argues lower taxes and easier collection would encourage formalization.

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