In addition to the Finance Minister, President Lula and First Lady Janja were also targets of jokes shared by internet users
The dollar reached its maximum value of R$ 6,001 this Thursday (Nov 28, 2024) at around 11:20 am, after the announcement by the Minister of Economy, . The record was the subject of memes on social media, the targets of which were members of the federal government.
On Wednesday (Nov 27), Haddad announced the increase in the income tax exemption range for those who earn up to R$5,000 per month and the increase in taxation for those who earn over R$50,000 per month.
In addition to the minister, users of X (formerly Twitter) made jokes linked to the president (PT), the first lady Janja da Silva and the minister of the (Supreme Federal Court) Alexandre de Moraes.
These are the same:
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It drew attention that the government announced exemption from Income Tax for those who receive up to R$5,000 – a measure that harms revenue. It should start to take effect. The head of the Treasury said that the loss of money will be compensated by the increase in charges for people with incomes above R$50,000, but did not give sufficient details.
Another worrying point is how feasible the savings projections in initiatives on the expenditure side are. The numbers may be inflated. The economic team says it expects an impact from 2025 to 2030.
Read the government’s projections for each measure (to open in another tab):
