Project rapporteur that expands exemption do IR (Income Tax) For those who earn up to R $ 5,000 monthlythe federal deputy Arthur Lira (Pp-al) AFIRMOU TO CNN this Wednesday (1st) that those who disburse R$ 50 mil per month cannot be considered “Super Rica”.
The former president of the house was asked about the and the expectation of a debate that did not happen about the compensation method Of the proposal, which includes a higher taxation for those popularly called by “super rich” governors-which encompasses those who earn over $ 600,000 per year, or $ 50,000 per month.
“First, so, we have to take this stigma. Those who earn $ 50,000 is not super-rich, neither here nor at any country in the world“, Disse CNN After voting on the proposal, when he presented his opinion.
“You have a disparity of those who earn $ 50,000 and who earns $ 1,500, that’s what we will always work to decrease“Addressed the Alagoas.
“When we seek result, effectiveness, we have to speak less because every speech you put generates speculation, generates turmoil, so each one who is talking, producing their disputes, will not translate, do not translate and do not translate this house.”
The text, which now goes to the Senate, is authored by the Federal Government and one of the campaign promises of the President of the Republic, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT).
Despite the exemption for those who earn up to $ 5,000 being a unanimous issue in the benches, the biggest impasse of the text is precisely the means of financial compensation of the measure, which would open, with the exemption, hand of collection of estimated revenue in R $ 25 billion.
In his opinion, the former mayor has expanded discounts to those who earn until R$ 7.350which should follow staggered from next year.
On social networks, the theme of “Tax the super rich” e “Tax Justice” appears in publications of Government base congressmen Active on digital platforms, such as Deputy Guilherme Boulos (PSOL-SP) and Deputy Erika Hilton (PSOL-SP).
Historical victory !!!
We now approve in the House the project of President Lula to Zero for those who earn up to R $ 5,000 monthly, partial exemption up to R $ 7,350 and the taxation of the super rich.
The pressure of Brazilians won the center and the right once again!
More than 10 million…
– Guilherme Boulos (@guilhermeboutos)
Lira, however, denied the CNN that movements on social networks influenced the vote. The PP politician stated that the consensus on the project was also built on the Special Commission to discuss the issue, where the article was approved in July this year.
According to him, more complex materials that have a specific “responsibility” usually without more carefully analyzed by parliamentarians.
“Matters with this complexity, with this responsibility, is common in parliament that is much more careful,” continued the former president of the house.
“[O movimento nas redes] It is important, any street movement is important, but it does not justify itself. Of course you have satisfaction to give to your electorate, but it does not justify in itself because every renovation voting movement of this parliament they precede any kind of friction that may have been about voting in this house. “
