Brazil · Economy
Key Facts
—The proposal. A lawmaker leading the bill wants the micro-business income ceiling raised to at least R$140,000 ($27,700) a year.
—Today’s limit. The cap has sat at R$81,000 ($16,000) since 2019, unchanged despite years of inflation.
—Who it touches. The simplified status covers millions of self-employed Brazilians, from hairdressers to delivery riders.






