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Foreign companies operating in Brazil should manage compliance through a monthly, annual and event-based calendar. The core routines usually include payroll and eSocial, FGTS Digital, EFD-Reinf, DCTFWeb, PIS/COFINS, IRRF, IS...

cFor most foreign companies entering Brazil, a subsidiary is usually the better structure. A branch can be legally possible, but it requires prior authorization from the Brazilian federal government and tends to expose the foreign parent company more directly. A subsidiary, usually incorporated as a Sociedade Limitada (Ltda.) or Sociedade Anonima (S.A.), is more common, more ...