Ministry of Finance (Brazil)

Portugal fuel price volatility and tax relief measures

45 clusters · 201 sources · last updated about 5 hours ago

Latest: Fuel price increases impact European business liquidity and consumer habits

By October 2026, fuel prices in Portugal have fluctuated near record levels due to geopolitical instability in the Middle East. In September, diesel reached a historic high, prompting protests from truckers and commuters

Brazil tax reform: implementation and compliance updates

197 clusters · 610 sources · last updated about 18 hours ago

Latest: Brazil Senate evaluates reduction of 11.3% CBS tax rate

Brazil’s transition to a destination-based dual Value Added Tax (IVA) system is advancing through technical and regulatory refinements. The system, comprising the federal CBS and the state/municipal IBS, is set to begin

Brazil debt renegotiation programs and Fies updates

15 clusters · 264 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Brazil launches third phase of Desenrola debt renegotiation program

The Brazilian federal government has expanded its debt renegotiation framework through several targeted initiatives. Following the conclusion of the Desenrola Fies 2026 program—which allowed students with contracts signe

Brazil implements ban on online betting and virtual casinos

150 clusters · 954 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Brazil police investigate death linked to online gambling debts

Brazil’s strategy to manage the betting boom has culminated in a direct prohibition of the sector. In late September 2026, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Provisional Measure No. 1.394 to ban online sports bet