Deputy Carlos Zarattini (PT-SP), rapporteur of the provisional measure of compensation to the IOF, participated in the WW On Tuesday (30) and indicated that the government can maintain the exemption for LCA (letters of credit to agribusiness) and LCI (real estate credit letters) if necessary to ensure the approval of the measure.
Questioned by Daniel Rittner, director of journalism at CNN In Brasilia, the exemption to LCA and LCI would remain to obtain the votes of the Agro bench, replied: “If necessary, if this is a condition, yes. As other proposals that become conditions for approval, we will negotiate. We have our limits, of course, which are guided by the Ministry of Finance, the IRS, but we want to reach the approval that guarantees the main measure.”
according to the parliamentarian, being one of the three fundamental measures to reach the surplus goal of 0.25% of GDP. In addition to it, the IOF adjustment is part of the package, already carried out by decree, and a project has not yet discussed about reducing tax benefits.
Negotiations in progress
Zarattini stressed that Congress itself is interested in approving the measure, as the budget includes resources for parliamentary amendments.
“Congress itself is interested in being approved because it is evident, within the budget are resources for so -called parliamentary amendments. Everyone wants parliamentary amendments because it is a year of election, an important year for deputies to do their relationship with the mayors. [vingança]by a backward idea, to harm the government. I don’t see why to overthrow this provisional measure, “the deputy told CNN.
The economic team seeks to guarantee about $ 20 billion to close public accounts. Negotiations are underway, and according to Zarattini, the government is willing to dialogue within the limits established by the Ministry of Finance and the IRS, to ensure the main points of the provisional measure.