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Half price: the prices blamed for shows and events?

05/28/2013

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The bill (PL) 4571/08 which restricts to 40% the number of tickets sold as half-price for students, seniors, low-income youth and disabled and their caregivers in cultural, artistic and sporting been criticized for retired on Monday.

Producing events blaming the high prices on tickets for concerts and events in general the right half of the entry. The half-entry is a benefit earned by UNE in 1940, imposed by the government and supposedly subsidized by private initiative. But, in the end, who ended up paying this bill was the consumer.
For Marco Oliveira, CEO of New Agency, producer of many international shows, the value of the shows could be up to 35% lower if the cards had not student. "On the side of the producers, seeking a negotiation more appropriate to the Brazilian reality can be a solution," he concludes.

According Superinteressante magazine report, the mechanism of middle entry is the following: the producer wants to know how to win and estimates that 80% will go paying half, it is up to another 20% to cover the damage.

Image | Reinaldo Marques / Terra However, calculations performed by the Brazilian Institute of Tax Planning (BIPT) in View magazine report, indicate that 40% of the amount paid on concert tickets to the taxation - the calculation includes all taxes imposed on all stages of production and marketing of the ticket (ticket issuance, sale, distribution, delivery, etc.). So a ticket for R$ 300, 120 correspond to the actual amount that the consumer delivers the state.

In Brasilia protests occurred today during a public hearing in the Human Rights Commission (HRC), the Senate debated the fight elder for citizenship. In April, the proposal was approved by the Committee on Constitution and Justice and the House could go straight for consideration of the Senate, but because of the discontent of the elderly is expected to be appealed to that matter is appreciated before the full House .

"This is a door that opens straddling the withdrawal of other rights of the elderly. [...] We will work hard for the removal of the elderly people in this proposal, "said the representative of the Permanent Forum of the Elderly, José Araújo da Silva.

With banners and placards, seniors from various regions of the country have requested support from lawmakers against the proposal. "The project is in the House, but when you get here we will make a good fight to overturn this proposal," said the Senator Paulo Paim (PT-RS) who presided over the public hearing.

The half-price guarantee for more than 60 years in cultural and sporting events is provided in Article 23 of the Statute of the Elderly (Law 10.741/2003).



Source: UOL - Modern Consumer

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