Number was below the expectations of the IRS, which expected to receive 46.2 million; end of the deadline was last Friday (30) and those who stopped declaring can already receive a fine
The deadline for the delivery of statements in Brazil ended at 11:59 pm this Friday (30), with more than 43 million Brazilians fulfilling their tax obligations. However, this number was below the expectations of, which expected to receive 46.2 million statements. More than 50% of the statements sent were made using the pre-named model, a tool that has proved effective in facilitating the completion of data by taxpayers.
Among those who declared, 56.5% are taxes to return, while 22.2% must pay taxes. 21.2% of taxpayers will not have amounts to pay or receive. For those who have lost the deadline, it is still possible to send their statements, but with the application of fines. The penalty is 1% per month on the amount of tax due, with a minimum fine of R $ 165.74 for those obliged to declare, even without tax payable.