The change made by the rapporteur generated dissatisfaction in the government, due to the interpretation that it could extend immunity to future goods acquired by religious entities, amid the discussion of fiscal adjustment by the economic team.
The PEC, reported by federal deputy Fernando MĂĄximo (UniĂŁo-RO), was . The text that was put forward was agreed with the Ministry of Finance and had government support.
However, the rapporteur decided to include in a binding amendment to be voted on in the plenary session changes that would allow goods acquired in the future to also enjoy immunity, which displeased members of the PT, who spoke of obstructing the vote until this point was reviewed.
The text approved by the special commission provides for tax exemption for entities of any religion and their assistance and charitable organizations, such as daycare centers, nursing homes, orphanages, therapeutic communities, monasteries, seminaries and convents.
Some PT deputies also believe that voting on the text at a time when fiscal adjustment is being discussed is important to shed light on the need to demand other actors, such as Congress, to help in this effort made by the government.
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