The Auxílio Brasil program is expected to begin issuing payments today, the Senate approved the extension of the payroll tax exemption, and the House continues to analyze the Precatórios PEC

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 10 Dec 2021 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The Auxílio Brasil payments of R$ 400 may have a positive effect on the government’s ratings. The latest poll shows that negative ratings dropped by 3%, positive ratings remained stable and the regular rating increased by 4%. The approved payroll tax exemption bill will now go for presidential sanction. Bolsonaro has 15 working days to sanction the bill, but he will likely sanction it before the deadline. Regarding the Precatórios PEC, the goal is to complete the vote in the House next week and send the text to the Senate, which should also approve the proposal next week.

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