Court suspends rules that widened meal and food voucher acceptance A federal court in Brasília suspended, in a lawsuit by ABBT, part of the new Worker Food Program rules, according to Agência Brasil and Exame.
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Explore the Map Brazil ↗ In brief A federal court suspended part of the new meal and food voucher rules.
The ruling answered an ABBT lawsuit.
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A federal court in Brasília suspended, in an injunction, part of the new rules for meal and food vouchers. Ruling.
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The suspension was sought in a lawsuit by the ABBT benefits association. Plaintiff.
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According to Agência Brasil, the new rules had taken effect on November 7. Effective date.
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According to Exame, the 3.6% discount rate cap, the 2% interchange cap and the 15-day transfer deadline were suspended, while interoperability was kept. Scope.
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According to Agência Brasil, the government may appeal the ruling. Appeal.
Transmission to assets
Market read-through The suspension temporarily preserves voucher issuers fees.
Portfolio impact 01 Credenciadoras uncertain
Fee rules suspended.
Injunction falls.
What would change the view: Injunction holds.
sector 5% confidence
Direction is an explanatory hypothesis, not a forecast or recommendation.
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What to watch Government appeal Final ruling Limits of the reporting
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