Last Thursday (09.27.19), the Specialized Section of the Superior Labor Court decided, by majority, that it is impossible to collect cumulatively the payment of additional for hazardous conditions of work and dangerous conditions of work, even though arising from distinct and autonomous generating facts. The vote of the Reviewing Justice (Alberto Bresciani) prevailed, followed by […]

Since its implementation, many companies have struggled to include some information in the e-Social system. One example is the payment of Profit Sharing (PLR) to officers, which register was not possible in the system. To allow the register in e-Social, companies used to include the payment of Profit Sharing ​​under another title, such as fees […]

On Tuesday, October 15, Ordinance no. 1.127/2019 was published. The Ordinance governs the substitution of obligations to send RAIS and CAGED information by companies already obliged to use e-Social. The transmission of CAGED information via e-Social will occur for admissions and dismissals from January 1, 2020. RAIS will be replaced from 2019, for statements made […]

Today, after the second and final voting round, Brazil’s Senate has approved the “Social Security Pension Reform” bill’s main text, which will amend Brazil’s Federal Constitution. In summary, the relevant changes made by Social Security Pension Reform” bill are the following:  Retirement minimum age: For urban workers, the minimum age is of 62 years for women and 65 […]

On November 5th, it was published Decree No.64.564 of São Paulo State, providing for the Special Program or Installment Payment (“PEP”) related to the Tax on Circulation of Goods and Telecom and Freight Services (“ICMS”) for debts constituted ornot, whether enrolled or not in the tax attorney’s debt list. The program waives the payment of […]

On November 5, 2019 it was published Decree No. 64.564 of São Paulo State, providing for the Special Program for Installment Payment (“PEP”) related to the Tax on Circulation of Goods and Telecom and Freight Services (“ICMS”) for debts constituted or not, whether enrolled or not in the tax attorney’s debt list. The program waives […]

2019 has been full of emotions for our office. Over the months, we have been celebrating our six decades of achievements. On October 29, we received over 450 guests, including clients, retired partners and friends, at Casa Fasano, in São Paulo, for our 60th birthday party. The event was rocked by the sound of the […]

Yesterday it was executed the National Agreement for the take-back of Electronics and their components, which establishes standards and regulations for the implementation of electronic products and their components take-back system. This system will be implemented regardless of the public services related to solid waste management.The parties of the Sector Agreements are companies associated with […]

Last week, the Environment Agency of the State of São Paulo (CETESB) published a new Board Decision (No. 114/2019/P/C), which modifies the rules for the incorporation of take back requirements in the procedure to request or renew environmental licenses in the State of São Paulo, revoking the former Board Decision No. 076/2018/C. The new Board […]