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04/04/2012
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Brasilia - The measures to stimulate the economy announced today (3) the federal government is relieved of taxes (IPI and PIS / Cofins) on domestic equipment and civil works of infrastructure investments in telecommunications networks to broadband Internet. According to the Minister of Finance, Guido Mantega, the goal is to expand access to broadband Internet and accelerating investments in telecommunications, in the National Broadband Plan (PNBL).
With these measures, the government wants, by 2014, provide access to broadband to 50% of urban households and 15% of rural and reach the milestone of 60 million individual access mobile broadband (now totaling 47.2 million accesses). Another goal is to expand to 11,000 km to 30,000 km fiber optic network in the country. According to the Ministry of Finance, the resignation of the measures with estimated revenue is $ 461.5 million in 2012 and R$ 970 million next year.
It was also announced the reissue of the 2015 A Computer Program for Student suspending the collection of taxes and social contributions as IPI, PIS / Pasep, Cofins Cide and manufacturer of portable computers, both in the acquisition of raw materials and intermediate products as in marketing. The goal is to reduce the price of equipment, allowing students from public schools can purchase them, thus promoting digital inclusion. The resignation of the government with revenues estimated by the measure is R$ 153.8 million this year, R$ 203.7 million for the year and R$ 224.64 million for 2014.
Another measure is the extension of exemption from taxes on domestic purchases and imports of goods and inputs of the semiconductor industry. Now, the Support Program for Technological Development of the Semiconductor Industry (Padis) also includes providers of strategic inputs for the production of semiconductors and displays, such as boards of computers, LCD screens and LED.
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