Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
PIS/COFINS
English translation:
PIS (Social Integration Program) and Cofins (Contribution for the Financing of Social Security)
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Juan Fern�ndez
Jun 16, 2005 18:08
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PIS/COFINS
Portuguese to English
Social Sciences
Accounting
I know that these are taxes imposed on the revenues of the companies in Brazil, but I need to know what those words stand for:
PIS = Imposto de Pessoas Individuais???
COFINS = ???
PIS = Imposto de Pessoas Individuais???
COFINS = ???
Proposed translations
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Deborah do Carmo
Portugal
Portugal
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Portugal
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PIS (Social Integration Program) and Cofins (Contribution for the Financing of Social Security)
http://fazenda.gov.br/ingles/ajuste/taxrefor.html
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COFINS – CONTRIBUIÇÃO PARA O FINANCIAMENTO DA SEGURIDADE SOCIAL
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PIS - PROGRAMA DE INTEGRAÇÃO SOCIAL
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Note added at 9 mins (2005-06-16 18:17:21 GMT)
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COFINS – CONTRIBUIÇÃO PARA O FINANCIAMENTO DA SEGURIDADE SOCIAL
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PIS - PROGRAMA DE INTEGRAÇÃO SOCIAL
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Comment: "obrigado"
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airmailrpl
Brazil
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English
Brazil
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Obligatory Contribution to the Social Integration Program..Obligatory Contribution to Social Securit
PIS => Obligatory Contribution to the Social Integration Program..
COFINS Obligatory Contribution to Social Security Financing
PIS = Programa de Integração Social
PIS (Program of Social Integration)
http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/Pagamentos/agenda/Julho/pi...
PIS = Programa de Integração Social
Obligatory Contribution to the Social Integration Program..Social Integration Program Obligatory Contribution..Social Integration Program Tax..
PIS - PROGRAMA DE INTEGRAÇÃO SOCIAL -
PIS - PROGRAMA DE INTEGRAÇÃO SOCIAL. O PIS foi criado pela Lei Complementar...a base de cálculo da contribuição é a totalidade das receitas...
07/1970. ... PIS – FIM DA CUMULATIVIDADE A PARTIR DE 01.12.2002. ...
www.portaltributario.com.br/tributos/pis.htm
COFINS Contribuição para o Financiamento da Seguridade Social
COFINS (Obligatory Contribution to Social Security Financing)
[PDF] BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL – FOCUSFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... 15.7 Special VAT on Banks and Others 5.0 Services Tax (ISS) 5.7 Municipal Retail Sales Tax (IVV) 5.7 Contribution to Social Security Financing (COFINS) 31.9 ...
www4.bcb.gov.br/gci-i/Focus/F20000605-Tax%20Reform.pdf
http://www.portaltributario.com.br/tributos/cofins.html
http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/PessoaJuridica/dipj/2000/O...
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COFINS Obligatory Contribution to Social Security Financing
PIS = Programa de Integração Social
PIS (Program of Social Integration)
http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/Pagamentos/agenda/Julho/pi...
PIS = Programa de Integração Social
Obligatory Contribution to the Social Integration Program..Social Integration Program Obligatory Contribution..Social Integration Program Tax..
PIS - PROGRAMA DE INTEGRAÇÃO SOCIAL -
PIS - PROGRAMA DE INTEGRAÇÃO SOCIAL. O PIS foi criado pela Lei Complementar...a base de cálculo da contribuição é a totalidade das receitas...
07/1970. ... PIS – FIM DA CUMULATIVIDADE A PARTIR DE 01.12.2002. ...
www.portaltributario.com.br/tributos/pis.htm
COFINS Contribuição para o Financiamento da Seguridade Social
COFINS (Obligatory Contribution to Social Security Financing)
[PDF] BANCO CENTRAL DO BRASIL – FOCUSFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
... 15.7 Special VAT on Banks and Others 5.0 Services Tax (ISS) 5.7 Municipal Retail Sales Tax (IVV) 5.7 Contribution to Social Security Financing (COFINS) 31.9 ...
www4.bcb.gov.br/gci-i/Focus/F20000605-Tax%20Reform.pdf
http://www.portaltributario.com.br/tributos/cofins.html
http://www.receita.fazenda.gov.br/PessoaJuridica/dipj/2000/O...
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Marcia Oliveira
Brazil
Brazil
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PIS = Profit Participation Program; COFINS = Contribution for the Financing of the Social Security
PIS = Programa de Integração Social / Profit Participation Program;
COFINS = Contribuição para Financiamento da Seguridade Social / Contribution for the Financing of the Social Security
COFINS = Contribuição para Financiamento da Seguridade Social / Contribution for the Financing of the Social Security
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Claudio Mazotti
: sorry, Marcia, but PIS doesn't refer to profit participation...
4 mins
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| agree |
Clauwolf
: Employees' s Profit Participation Program
43 mins
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Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Brazil
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11
PIS(Social Integration Program) COFINS (Social Contribution Tax)
PIS (Social Integration Program) and Cofins (Contribution for the Financing ...
It substitutes the IR (Income Tax), the CSLL, the PIS, the Cofins, the IPI, ...
www.fazenda.gov.br/ingles/ajuste/taxrefor.html
8: Brazil increased its social contribution tax (COFINS) from 2.0% to 3.0%,
affecting car rentals and lodging. Barometer No. 11: The airport access fee on ...
traveltax.msu.edu/barometer/saopaulo.htm
It substitutes the IR (Income Tax), the CSLL, the PIS, the Cofins, the IPI, ...
www.fazenda.gov.br/ingles/ajuste/taxrefor.html
8: Brazil increased its social contribution tax (COFINS) from 2.0% to 3.0%,
affecting car rentals and lodging. Barometer No. 11: The airport access fee on ...
traveltax.msu.edu/barometer/saopaulo.htm
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