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Ends today the total reduction of the IPI for cars

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The total reduction in Excise Tax (IPI) of the car must end today, with dealers having enough to celebrate. If, during the first nine months in which the reduction in force, sales at most were kept for the same months last year, the race in September to stores left the sellers happy.

In comparison with the first eight months of last year, car sales between January and August this year were 3.32% lower. Only the months of March and June, far surpassed the same period in 2008.

It was precisely the months that were announced by the government as the latter with the IPI low. The fact encourages traders in relation to numbers, not yet closed, in September. Moreover, because now the end of the reduction has been announced as final.

"The increase in flow was higher than normal, at least 30%," the regional director of the National Federation of Parana Distribution of Motor Vehicles (Fenabrave), Antonio Carlos Altheim, to analyze the movement of customers last week.

According to him, who is also director of a licensee of Curitiba, the biggest demand was for models with engines 1.0 and 1.6, those affected by the reduction of the IPI. To Altheim, even in the first days of October you can still find vehicles with lower prices. Everything will depend on how many cars purchased with lower IPI exist in stocks.

"It still works to keep prices up to two weeks," calculates. He believes that without the reduced rate, the values of the 1.0 models are expected to increase by an average of R$ 750. Now with the 1.6 engine can go up to R$ 1.5 mil.

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According to tax lawyer Gilson Faust, of the Surviving Business Consulting, global car sales test in practice, that the tax relief is a good tool to deal with crises. For him, the measures did not cause negative impact on government coffers.

"Lowering the tax burden, tax collection increases due to an increase in economic activity", analyzes, noting that there is room also for a further extension of the reduction of the IPI.

Faust believes that the measures should serve as an example for similar actions were multiplied in other areas of the economy. "Imagine for example the impact on unemployment, a tariff reduction on payroll," he adds. The expert also suggests that the export sector, which is suffering from a decline in the dollar, is the next to benefit from tax cuts.




Source: Paraná Online

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