Brazil has introduced a policy that could remove countries from its tax haven list if they make significant investments in the nation. This move aims to attract foreign capital while maintaining fiscal transparency. The Federal Revenue Service will establish criteria for investments that can lead to a country’s removal from the list. These investments must […]
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