Multinationals are clambering over one another to try to establish themselves in Brazil, confident of the rich rewards such investment could reap while the country continues to harbour one of the world’s fastest growing economies. But how is Brazil’s tax administration coping with this changing business landscape? In an exclusive interview, Joe Dalton speaks with Monica Calijuri, Commissioner of the Federal Revenue of Brazil’s Large Business Office in São Paulo, to find out what part the tax authorities are playing in bringing more investment to Brazil.
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