Leaf exemption, “mad cow” discarded and more from the night of November 11

Jair Bolsonaro’s statement about the payroll tax exemption, the “Crazy Cow” cases discarded in Rio de Janeiro, the withdrawal of the lot won by the company Fly Link in the 5G auction and the nomination of Gilberto Gil as immortal by the Brazilian Academy de Letras are some of the highlights of this Wednesday night, November 11th.

Payroll exemption

President Jair Bolsonaro said he will extend the payroll exemption. The tax benefit is granted to companies in 17 sectors and is intended to help keep jobs.

“Crazy Cow”

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fiocruz dismissed the two cases of “Crazy Cow” in Rio de Janeiro. The bodies informed that, in fact, they are suspected cases of a disease known as CJD, which happens sporadically and has an unknown infectious cause, but is not related to the consumption of beef.

Lot withdrawal at 5G auction

Anatel announced that the Fly Link company withdrew the lot it won in the 5G auction, which took place last Friday. The operator will have to pay a fine.

Trump Administration Records

The US Congress is due to receive tomorrow, the Donald Trump administration records related to the Capitol invasion on January 6 of this year. The former Republican president’s defense is trying to prevent the release of the documents to the committee that investigates whether Trump incited the revolt at the headquarters of the American Legislative. At the time, Congress certified Joe Biden’s victory as president.

Gilberto Gil is elected immortal

Gilberto Gil is the new immortal of the Academia Brasileira de Letras. The singer and composer will occupy chair number 20, which belonged to academic and journalist Murilo Melo Filho, who died in May last year.

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(Published by Evandro Furoni)

Reference: CNN Brasil

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