Vinicius Pimentel de Freitas

Vinicius Pimentel de Freitas

Nationality: Brazil

Current position (since January 2019): Tax Auditor of the State of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) and Coordinator of the Brazilian Electronic Invoice programs.

Last professional experiences:

  • Head of the International Coordination of Electronic Invoicing Projects at the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), in Panama (from September 2016 to January 2019).

  • Participated in the implementation of national electronic invoicing programs in Angola, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay, Kenya and Kyrgyzstan.
  • Coordinator of the Brazilian program of Electronic Tax Documents from 2008 to 2016.

  • National Leader of ENCAT’s Technical Group for Simplification of Accessory Tax Obligations, from 2015 to 2016.

Selected publications:

  • Author:
  • Electronic Invoice – Strategies for Implementation
  • Electronic tax note reduces costs for the taxpayer? (A comparative study between NF-e and fiscal notes on paper)

  • Co-Autor (capítulo):
  • Invoices and Electronic Documents, in ICT as a Strategic Tool to Leapfrog the Efficiency of Tax Administrations
  • The Integration of Tracing Technology with Electronic Tax Documents, in Factura Electrónica en América Latina

  • E-invoice profile (Brazil), in e-invoice in Latin America

  • Translator for PortugueseHandbook on Tax Administration, by Matthijs Alink and Victor van Kommer

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