Brazil Finance Minister Durigan says 25 states expressed intention to join programme about subsidy of diesel import and will be BRL 0.80/ltr; will announce measures to ensure import and distribution of LPG for low income households
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- Government will cut to zero PIS and COFINS taxes on jet fuel and biodiesel.
- Announces up to BRL 300mln subsidy for LPG imports.
The elimination of taxes on jet fuel and biodiesel, along with the LPG import subsidy, indicates a proactive fiscal approach that may enhance energy access for low-income households. Observers should watch for potential implications on the Brazilian real (BRL) and how these measures could affect inflation and government finances long-term.
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