Even with the exemption for PCs, with the Law of Good, grew revenues 70%
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By: Roberta de Matos Vilas Boas
SAO PAULO - Even with the adoption of the Good Law, which exempted computers up to R$ 4 thousand of PIS and Cofins, government revenues grew 70% between 2005 and 2008 indicated the second Abinee (Brazilian Association of Electrical and Electronics). The measure was adopted in 2005 and is expected to end on 31 December this year.
The organization wants the benefit is extended for longer, as it allowed a reduction in equipment prices, increased production and increased formality in the segment.
According to the director of the Computer Association, Hugo Valério, the government continued raising, even granting the tariff reduction due to the increase of the base, with the decrease in informality.
Digital Inclusion
President Abinee, Humberto Barbato, remember that the measure is also facilitating the digital inclusion of Brazilians, besides contributing to the PC programs for teachers and students for information technology companies, growth of the legal market and the generation of formal employment in industry.
"From 2005 to 2008, the segment opened more than 10 thousand jobs, now employing about 30 thousand people across the country," he said.
During this period, investments in R & D also recorded growth of more than 350%. "This shows the importance of maintaining incentives for both industry, government, consumer, or for the whole society," he points out.
Valerio, in turn, recalls that one year before the adoption of the Law of Good, the official market of PCs was responsible for the production of 1 million units, only 27% of the total market. In 2008, that percentage jumped to 66%, totaling 8 million computers, 12 million sold.
Source: InfoMoney
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