STF’s trial related to the inclusion of the ICMS on the PIS/COFINS taxable basis
On the trial of Extraordinary Appeal No. 574706 by the Full Bench of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court,
Tipo: Legal Letter
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Based on the experience and knowledge acquired over the years from drafting and revising many contracts, as well
STF rules that the inclusion of ICMS on the PIS/COFINS taxable basis unconstitutional
On March 15, the Full Bench of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court concluded the trial of Extraordinary Appeal
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