Brazil’s tax reform raises investment concerns over dividends

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Brazil’s tax reform raises investment concerns over dividends

Brazil's upcoming tax reform could realign its system with OECD standards

The Brazilian government aims to reduce the corporate tax rate as part of its ambitious reforms, while ending the tax exemption for dividends. This change comes with stricter rules for disguised distributions of profits (DDL).

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