From 'marajás' to 'penduricalhos': discussion on limiting the remuneration of public agents has lasted more than 60 years
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court is currently considering decisions that address the limitations on the remuneration of public servants, a topic that has been under debate for over 60 years.
The Farce of Fringe Benefits and the Captured Public Budget - O Assunto #1668
Brazil's Supreme Court postponed the analysis of decisions to suspend fringe benefits for public servants, which exceed constitutional salary limits and cost taxpayers billions.
Constitutional ceiling adjusted for inflation would be 37% higher than the current value of R$ 46 thousand
A proposed adjustment to Brazil's constitutional salary ceiling could raise it by 37% amid ongoing discussions in the Supreme Court regarding illegal payments to public servants.
STF resumes judgment on additional payments this Thursday
The Brazilian Supreme Court is resuming its judgment on actions regarding additional payments that allow certain public servants to exceed the constitutional salary cap.
Understand what 'penduricalhos' are and what is at stake in the STF trial
The recent suspension of 'penduricalhos' by Brazilian Supreme Court ministers has reignited debates over constitutional spending ceilings.
Entities defend perks at the STF, and lawyer says judge 'barely has a snack'
Representatives of judicial entities defended the payment of extra allowances, claiming that judges are underpaid and that the legal career is unattractive due to complexity and workload.
Coming Soon: STF judges the legality of additional payments for civil servants
The STF is set to review the legality of additional payments made to civil servants, amid discussions of a constitutional amendment allowing payments beyond salary caps.
Gilmar Mendes, from the Supreme Federal Court, decides that the Judiciary and the Public Ministry can only pay 'fringe benefits' if provided for by federal law
Minister Gilmar Mendes ruled that the Judiciary and Public Ministry in Brazil can only authorize fringe benefits if there is a federal law in place.
STF has jurisprudence against extras, but wavering application
The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) has established a position against additional remuneration for public servants, yet inconsistent applications of this stance have allowed these extra payments to proliferate.
STF and Congress decide to draft a transition proposal after meeting about additional payments
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) and Congress have agreed to create a transition rule to regulate the payment of indemnity funds known as 'penduricalhos' in the public service.
Gilmar Mendes orders suspension of 'penduricalhos' for the Public Ministry and Judiciary
Minister Gilmar Mendes of the Supreme Federal Court ordered that indemnity funds, known as 'penduricalhos', can only be paid to members of the Judiciary and Public Ministry if provided for by law approved by the National Congress.
STF analyzes decision that limited 'penduricalhos' next Wednesday; see questions and answers
Brazil's Supreme Court will review limitations on additional compensation payments exceeding constitutional salary caps next Wednesday.
Between Penduricalhos and Penduricaços
The article discusses the differences between 'penduricalhos' and 'penduricaços' within the Brazilian justice system, highlighting potential corruption and conflicts of interest.
Judges' entities defend 'perks' and request to participate in action at the Supreme Court questioning payments
A coalition of judicial entities in Brazil is advocating for public sector perks known as 'penduricalhos' while seeking participation in a Supreme Court case that questions the legality of these additional payments.
TJSP appeals against Dino's decision suspending public servants' additional payments
The São Paulo Court of Justice has appealed against a Supreme Court decision that suspended non-legally mandated additional payments for public servants, known as 'penduricalhos.'
Hugo Motta defends Dino's decision to suspend payments of 'penduricalhos' in the public service
Hugo Motta supports the suspension of illegal additional payments in the public sector announced by Minister Flávio Dino.
In Bahia, Haddad defends Dino's decision against illegal 'penduricalhos', stating that the final decision rests with Congress
Finance Minister Fernando Haddad supported Supreme Court Minister Flávio Dino's decision to suspend and review illegal expenses of the Three Powers, emphasizing that Congress should ultimately regulate this issue.
Compensatory license, transportation assistance, accumulation of vacations: see what are the ‘penduricalhos’ vetoed by Dino
On Thursday, Supreme Court Minister Flávio Dino ruled that the three branches of government must review and suspend illegal 'penduricalhos' in public service that lack specific legal foundation.
Dino age against super salaries, and Congress, in favor
Minister Flávio Dino of the Supreme Court has decided to suspend payments of extra benefits known as 'penduricalhos' across the three branches of government in Brazil.