Exclusion of the Presumed IPI Credit from the PIS/COFINS base

In another important trial on tax issues that took place in December 2023, the Plenary of the Federal Supreme Court (“STF”), when analyzing General Repercussion Theme No. 504, understood that the Presumed IPI Credit, arising from the acquisition of inputs for the manufacture of products destined for export, must be excluded from the base […]

STJ excludes ICMS-ST from the PIS and COFINS calculation bases

In November, the Supreme Federal Court (STF) heard ADIs 7,066, 7,070, and 7,078, which discussed the correct timing for states to collect ICMS-Difal. The issue was well-known among taxpayers, many of whom appealed to the courts to avoid collection of the tax […]

STJ excludes ICMS-ST from the PIS and COFINS bases

Last week, the Superior Court of Justice concluded the judgment of Repetitive Theme No. 1,125, and established the thesis that “ICMS-ST does not form the basis for calculating PIS and COFINS contributions owed by the substituted taxpayer in the progressive tax substitution regime”. Theme No. 1,125 of the Repetitive Appeals refers to […]