“If you don’t pay tax, start paying, we will all pay less taxes,” says Haddad

The Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad (PT), said, at this fifth fair (30), that “if there is no tax, we will all pay less taxes.”

The statement occurred during a press meeting for the presentation of the new tax return, next to the Minister of Planning, Simone Tebet, and two secretaries Gabriel Galípolo, Rogério Ceron and Guilherme Mello. How do you go to CNNpurposely used as a basis or control of spending and primary surplus.

The new fiscal rule provides that government spending cannot grow above 70% of the revenue growth. With this, the advance of the sales depends directly on the increase in the revenue.

“For this to happen, the one who is out of the system will have to turn inside. The National Congress fears that it will be sensitive to perceive how much or its desire was denounced in practice by abuses [dos grandes jabutis] and correct these distortions”, said Haddad, adding that the Federal Supreme Court (STF) will have to have a “strong” power to judge important cases that recompose the State’s fiscal base.

“It is a recomposition, and not an expansion of the tax base. This will allow the Executive to carry out its programs, abide by the legitimate pressures of society and fulfill its commitments. We are at the right time for isso, it is uncontorted. Either we trace these sectors — which are not part of the popular economy, larger sectors that are at the margin of the system and are a global concern — and put them in order, in confluence with the Senate, Chamber and STF, or we will continue to suffer at each crisis, with one I thrive in the Brazilian economy where it takes time to be revived.”