Wine will have reduced the IPI rate

The Minister of labour and Social Security, Miguel Rossetto, announced that the tax rates in the tax on industrialized products (IPI) on national wines and derivatives will suffer lower still this year. Through Presidential Decree, in the final stage of preparation, the 10% tax rate will be reduced to 6% this year and to 5% in 2017. The announcement was made during the demonstration at the opening of the National Festival of the grape, in Caxias do Sul, which Rossetto represented President Dilma Rousseff.
The new indexes meet the demands of the sector, which had been included in the bill approved in the House of representatives, but vetoed by the President. According to federal deputy Gilberto Pepe Vargas (EN), the veto was mentored by the IRS and the Treasury Department, which would not have participated in the negotiations in the House and had considered unbecoming way proposal for reduction. "Taxes need to be treated via Decree," said Mr with voter base in the Serra gaúcha.
The Congressman acknowledged, however, that he did not know the details of the Decree on preparation. "The important thing was the announcement that caters to the industry. Since the end of last year, we used to dealing with this issue along with other members, "exposed.
Industry leaders were surprised by the announcement. The Interstate Commission Coordinator of the grape and wine, Olir Lawal, emphasized that the Government will now be charged for putting the measure into practice.
Rossetto said the Union also works in the search for measures to solve the problem of agricultural insurance. This year, the Government has not paid the insurance subsidy, which has made banks charged directly from producers. But, following the example of the IPI''s Decree on wine, gave no deadline for the demand.
With regard to the General aspects of the economy, pointed out that the Government works Rossetto, along with other segments of society, to recover economic activity, aiming to ensure the resumption of the generation of jobs. "We need the cooperation and collective effort so that this is consolidated. We want to occur in the shortest timeframe possible. " In Caxias do Sul, last year, were closed 15 1000 slots, mostly in the manufacturing industry.
The national celebration of the grape to the day 6 March, in the events. The Eu Commission President, Edson Néspolo, pointed out that the intense cultural and artistic shows programming ensures options for all public profiles. Also commented that the party is paying 3.00 R$ by kilo of grapes that will be distributed to visitors for tasting, almost four times the minimum price set by the Government of R$ 0.78. "We need to respect and value the rural producer," he stressed. According to him, are already stored in cold rooms 200 1000 kilos of grapes.
During the days of the week, the pavilions work of 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm; on Saturdays and Sundays, from 9:00 to 10:00 pm. From Monday to Thursday, tickets are 12.00 R$, and from Friday to Sunday, 15.00 R$. People over 60 years old and students pay half the value.
Were present at the ceremony the Governor José Ivo Sartori; the Mayor of Caxias do Sul, Alceu Barbosa Old; Secretaries of State; and Italy''s Ambassador in Brazil, Raffaele Trombetta.