Dario Durigan said there was prior communication with the bank during a fiscal report in Brasilia
The Minister of Finance, denied on Thursday (22.MAI.2025) the declaration of his executive secretary, Dario Durigan, that the change in IOF (tax on financial operations) had been communicated to the BC (Central Bank).
In No X (Ex-Twitter), Haddad stated that “none” the tax measures announced “It was negotiated” with the monetary authority.
Earlier, Dario Durigan was asked if changes in IOF had previously been discussed with the Central Bank. “Minister Haddad dealt with the president of the Central Bank on this topic”answered No. 2 of the farm.
He gave the statement in an interview with journalists in the presentation of the 2nd Quarter 2025 Primary Revenue Assessment and Primary Expenses Report.
The tribute in operations was 3.38% in 2025 and would have a gradual reduction up to 0% in 2028. However, the economic team determined that the transition would no longer be performed and left a fixed rate of 3.5%.
The executive secretary of the farm also stated that the “Working with the Central Bank is a work of harmonization, exchange, conversation”.
“I think you’ve been improved with Gabriel [Galípolo] The presidency of the Central Bank, but it is a work of technical exchanges, impressions, assessments, and that we have to continue improving ”he said at another time of the presentation.
BC President Gabriel Galipolo is a former executive secretary of Haddad and was nominated by the President (PT).
Haddad and the Minister of Planning (Simone Tebet) participated, but left the presentation before Durigan’s speech.
The Secretaries Gustavo Guimarães (Planning) were; Clayton Montes (Federal Budget); Rogério Ceron (National Treasury); and IRS (Robinson Barreirinhas).