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Bolsa Família Payments for August Begin This Tuesday

The Bolsa Família program, a government assistance program, has started making payments for August. The payments are made by the Caixa Econômica Federal and are deposited gradually, based on the last digit of the Número de Identificação Social (NIS) of each beneficiary.

Jornal Contabil19 August 2026
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  1. Running it

    Trabalhador informal pode renegociar dívida e pagar juros menores

    Uma medida permite que trabalhadores informais renegociem dívidas com juros menores e possam contratar novos financiamentos para quitar dívidas anteriores.

  2. Running it

    Does an injured retiree have the right to temporary job stability?

    The question of whether a retired worker who suffers a work-related accident is entitled to 12 months of job stability divides Brazilian labor law experts and courts. While some argue that retirees are not eligible due to legal restrictions on receiving temporary disability benefits, others contend that the principle of non-discrimination should apply, ensuring equal protection for all workers.

  3. Growing

    Brazilian Businesses Must Prepare for PIS/Cofins Replacement and CBS Entry

    Brazilian businesses must be aware of the upcoming changes in the tax system, as the PIS/Cofins will be replaced by the CBS in 2027.

  4. Business types

    Can Employers Legally Search Employees' Bags? Understanding Workplace Inspections Under Brazilian Labor Law

    This article explores the legal boundaries of workplace bag searches in Brazil, balancing employers' rights to protect assets with employees' privacy and dignity. It outlines key legal provisions, employer obligations, and alternative inspection methods to avoid labor disputes.

  5. News

    Latin America Expansion: CFOs Must Evaluate Financial, Regulatory, and Operational Risks for Fintechs

    CFOs of fintechs considering expansion to Latin America must evaluate financial, regulatory, and operational risks to ensure a successful entry into the market.

  6. Starting up

    Brazil's New Investment Map: What Changes in Your Wallet in 2027

    Brazil's new investment map is changing with the arrival of the Reforma Tributária, affecting the way investors earn and pay taxes. Here's what you need to know to prepare your portfolio.

  7. Money

    Trade24Seven é confiável? O que observar antes de escolher uma plataforma de trading

    A Trade24Seven é uma plataforma de trading online que tem sido questionada sobre sua confiabilidade. Neste artigo, vamos analisar os principais fatores que contribuem para a confiabilidade da plataforma e o que os usuários devem observar antes de escolher uma plataforma de trading.

  8. Running it

    Brazilian Businesses Must Submit EFD-Reinf by Monday to Avoid Fines

    Brazilian businesses and accounting firms must ensure they are organized and have accurate information to avoid fines and penalties.

  9. Growing

    Zero Tax for Young Entrepreneurs in Certain Cities

    A new bill in Brazil proposes to grant three years of tax exemption to young entrepreneurs in cities with low Human Development Index (HDI) scores.

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The Comitê Gestor do Simples Nacional has approved changes to the tax calculation method, aligning it with the Reforma...
Starting up

Simples Nacional to Abolish Cash-Based Regime for Tax Calculation in 2027

The Comitê Gestor do Simples Nacional has approved changes to the tax calculation method, aligning it with the Reforma Tributária do Consumo. The new rule will abolish the cash-based regime for tax calculation, requiring businesses to calculate taxes based on the moment of sale, rather than the actual receipt of payment.

Jornal Contabil18 August 2026
Construction workers in Belgium stumbled upon a hidden treasure worth approximately €9 million (R$54.3 million) while...
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Belgian Workers Uncover $9 Million Gold Hoard in Basement Wall

Construction workers in Belgium stumbled upon a hidden treasure worth approximately €9 million (R$54.3 million) while renovating a property owned by a social welfare organization. The discovery has sparked a legal debate over ownership rights, with both the workers and the charity potentially entitled to a share if no original owner comes forward within five years.

Exame17 August 2026
Flowers have remained a universal symbol in funeral rituals across cultures and centuries, representing respect, memory, and...
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The Enduring Symbolism of Flowers in Farewells and Memory

Flowers have remained a universal symbol in funeral rituals across cultures and centuries, representing respect, memory, and the cycle of life. Their use in farewells transcends language, with floral arrangements like wreaths symbolizing continuity and eternity. This tradition persists despite changing social norms, as flowers visually convey emotions and connections that words cannot.

Jornal Contabil16 August 2026

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