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Dismay as Brazil vetoes footwear tax relief

29/11/2023
Dismay as Brazil vetoes footwear tax relief

The Brazilian association of Footwear industries, Abicalçados, has vowed to work towards overturning the presidential veto on the payroll tax relief policy, suggesting it could put 20,000 people out of work. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva vetoed the bill which was set to extend a payroll tax exemption to 17 sectors until 2027 as...

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