


{"id":5110,"date":"2026-05-11T07:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T10:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/?post_type=vr_insights&#038;p=5110"},"modified":"2026-05-08T17:16:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T20:16:46","slug":"brazil-brief-brazils-economy-under-test-how-tax-reform-is-repositioning-the-country-for-investors","status":"publish","type":"vr_insights","link":"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/vr-insights\/brazil-brief-brazils-economy-under-test-how-tax-reform-is-repositioning-the-country-for-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Brief | Brazil\u2019s economy under test: how tax reform is repositioning the country for investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to share a new edition of <strong>Brazil Brief<\/strong>, our bimonthly newsletter with practical insights on Brazil for international investors.<\/p>\n<p>In this issue, <strong>Rafael Amorim<\/strong>, partner in our <strong>Tax &amp; Customs<\/strong> practice, examines Brazil\u2019s tax reform test year and what it may mean for companies and investors assessing opportunities in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning in 2026, Brazil will implement its new consumption tax system, introducing CBS and IBS, two new taxes that will gradually replace the current consumption-based levies. Initially applied at reduced rates, this transition period may offer companies a valuable window to test assumptions, reassess structures and prepare for the full implementation of the new regime.<\/p>\n<p>Download the full report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brazil-Brief-Mai-2026_ENG-1.pdf#page=1&amp;zoom=25\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full articles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/vr-insights\/brazil-brief-the-tax-reform-test-year-a-strategic-window-for-investment-in-brazil\/\">The Tax Reform test year: A strategic window for investment in Brazil<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/vr-insights\/brazil-brief-operational-testing-and-the-reconfiguration-of-strategic-decisions\/\">Operational testing and the reconfiguration of strategic decisions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/vr-insights\/the-transition-and-the-expected-rise-in-tax-litigation\/\">The transition and the expected rise in tax litigation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/vr-insights\/brazil-brief-structuring-before-entry-the-key-differentiator-in-the-tax-transition\/\">Structuring before entry: The key differentiator in the tax transition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">We hope you enjoy the reading!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categories":[54],"class_list":["post-5110","vr_insights","type-vr_insights","status-publish","hentry","category-brazil-brief"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vr_insights\/5110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vr_insights"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/vr_insights"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vieirarezende.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}