BRZ Tax Rules Against Tax Base Erosion


On Oct. 3, BRZ Tax adopted rules re social contribution on net profit.


  • BRZ Tax issued Instruction RFB 2228/2024 provides for the social contribution on net profit in order to align Brazilian legislation to the global rules against tax base erosion.
  • Instruction 2228 governs the Additional social contribution on net profit (CSLL).
  • Specifically, the CSLL that is referred to in Provisional Measure 1.262 of Oct. 3, 2024.
  • Highlights
  • It set minimum taxation of 15% for process of adapting BRZ legislation to global rules against base erosion: Globe Rules, Global Anti-Base Erosion Rules, and GloBE Rules/
  • Said global rules prepared by Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting.
  • Prepared under the coordination of the OECD and the Group of Twenty, G20.
  • Instruction applies to constituent entities of a multinational group of companies that have earned annual revenues of at least seven hundred and fifty million euros.
  • This annual revenue threshold in consolidated financial statements of final investing entity in at least two of the four fiscal years immediately preceding the one analyzed.
  • If one or more of the fiscal years refer to a period other than twelve months, for each of these fiscal years the limit of 750 million euros will be adjusted proportionally.
  • Effectiveness
  • Instruction comes into force on date of its publication and take effect on Jan. 1, 2025.

Regulators BRZ Tax
Entity Types Auditor; Corp
Reference OG, Ins 228/2024, Dir 1.262, 10/3/2024
Functions Accounting; Financial; Reporting; Tax; Treasury
Countries Brazil
Category
State
Products Corporate; Equity
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 10/3/2024
Effective Date 1/1/2025
Rule Id 228723
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 10/3/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 10/08/2024