By Internal Resolution No. 3615 of November 4, 2011, published in the Official Gazette on November 9 of the same year, the members and the substitute members, as well as the Executive Secretary of the Ethics Committee of Federal Revenue of Brazil were appointed.

With the appointment of its members, the Commission established by the Internal Resolution No. 3262 of August 19, 2011, it will be responsible for monitoring the possible unethical behavior and the imposition of different penalties according to the Rules of Procedure of the Federal Revenue, which was approved on November 28, 2011

The RFB will create an Internet page focused on the Ethics and Fiscal Citizenship, through which public servants can become familiar with ethical rules, internal regulations and related legislation, as well as news about Moral Tax, Tax Education, Ethics in the Tax Administration, Citizenship and Transparency.

The public servants can also access an electronic form for making inquiries regarding the topic.

This is a big step taken by the Brazilian tax authorities, which has been very active in the CIAT Working Group on Ethics, which has now become a Permanent Committee co-sponsored by the Canadian CRA one of the most important achievements and initiatives of the Centre, on a topic where it has a clear leadership as an international organization…See more information