Zarattini: Alternative MP to the increase in IOF was postponed at Motta's request; voting will be next week.

By Naomi Matsui Brasília, 30/09/2025 - Deputy Carlos Zarattini (PT-SP) stated that the postponement of the voting in the special committee of the provisional measure (MP) 1303/2025, with alternatives to the increase of the Tax on Financial Transactions (IOF), was due to a request from the president of the Chamber, Hugo Motta (Republicanos-PB). According to the PT member, the idea is to focus on the project that expands the income tax exemption, and then delve into the pending discussions about the MP. "His request is due to the fact that there is an effort here in the House to bring the income tax to a vote. This has demanded many conversations, many negotiations. The attention of the leaders on the provisional measure has not yet been sufficient, from his point of view and that of the leaders, to exhaust the subject. What we are going to seek to do in these two days is to exhaust the subject with these leaders," declared Zarattini in an interview with journalists. Zarattini ...