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Brazil expands CIN rollout and digital sovereignty efforts

35 clusters · 156 sources · last updated

Latest: Santa Catarina reaches 3 million National Identity Card issuances

The rollout of the National Identity Card (CIN) continues to expand across Brazil as the country transitions from the traditional Registro Geral (RG) system. A central feature of the CIN is the use of the CPF as the sole

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Brazil social assistance program administration

5 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil social programs update: CadÚnico, INSS, and housing benefits

In Brazil, social assistance programs such as the Benefício de Prestação Continuada (BPC) provide monthly payments to low-income elderly citizens and people with disabilities. To qualify for the BPC, applicants must demo

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Brazil Bolsa Família: 2026 Benefit Increases and Policy Refi

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Latest: Brazil implements social program adjustments and benefit protections

The October 2026 payment cycle for Brazil’s Bolsa Família program implements a 15.04% benefit increase, raising the minimum monthly benefit from R$ 600 to R$ 691. This adjustment, based on accumulated INPC inflation, bri

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Brazil energy consumer initiatives and social tariffs

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Latest: Brazil energy policy: Social tariffs and regional discount proposals

Energy distribution cooperatives in Brazil have achieved high consumer satisfaction rankings, securing nine of the top ten positions in the 2025 Aneel rankings. These cooperatives serve approximately 3.5 million people a

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Brazil driver‑license reforms expand, add new rules

19 clusters · 108 sources · last updated

Latest: Detran-PR announces new public contest and social programs

In early July 2026, Brazil’s CNH programme reached 1.5 million licences, introducing free licences for people with disabilities and the CNH Social subsidy for low-income drivers. Late July saw the Federal Revenue begin b

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Brazil social utility tariff programs

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Distrito Federal families eligible for electricity discounts

Brazil is managing various social tariff programs aimed at providing utility discounts to low-income populations. In the energy sector, the federal government has proposed a budget reduction for the ‘Luz para Todos’ pro

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Brazil LPG assistance program for low-income families

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Latest: Brazil's Gás do Povo program releases October gas vouchers

Brazil has implemented the “Gás do Povo” program, managed by Caixa Econômica Federal, to provide LPG recharge vouchers to low-income families registered in the CadÚnico system. Eligibility is determined by household size

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