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Brazil
Folha (PT)
National & Local
Should churches be tax-exempt?
The article discusses the debate around church tax exemption in Brazil, comparing it to practices in other liberal democracies.
Feb 10 • 10:00 UTC
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Brazil
Folha (PT)
National & Local
Hélio Schwartsman showed that it took R$ 418 to open a church in Brazil
In 2009, journalist Hélio Schwartsman revealed that with just R$ 418, anyone could establish a church in Brazil, bypassing tax obligations without needing theological requirements or a minimum number of followers.
Feb 5 • 07:00 UTC
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Spain
El País
Crime & Justice
The first obstacle in the State-Church agreement: the exemption from the tax burden on victims does not depend on the Government, but on Congress
The article discusses the complications in the State-Church agreement regarding tax exemptions for victims, highlighting that the decision rests with Congress rather than the Government.
Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC