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What Flavio Bolsonaro said about increase taxation on self-employed professionals

About: increase taxation on self-employed professionals

Flavio Bolsonaro: And I will give just one example of what is in this bill and that is very serious, which is how it is treating liberal professionals.

Flavio Bolsonaro: They are lawyers, they are doctors, they are cultural producers who, by the wording, if they are not in the Simples, Mr. President Davi Alcolumbre, will pay 34% Income Tax plus CSLL (Social Contribution on Net Profit), plus 10% on the distribution of dividends when they move from the company to the individual, plus VAT, which is being estimated at 26.5%.

This is a confiscation! This is the State taking more money from the enterprise than the entrepreneur themselves.

Flavio Bolsonaro · 2:59

Flavio Bolsonaro: So, it is obvious that this bill needs to be changed.

Flavio Bolsonaro: Other sources must be sought to compensate for this exemption for those who earn up to R$5,000 per month.

Why it was classified this way · 95% confidence

Calls the measure 'confisco', a direct opposition to tax increases.

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