With the tax reform, regional airport flights will have a 40 percent tax cut.

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Other: Roberto Irineu Marinho

With the tax reform, regional airport flights will have a 40 percent tax cut.

Specific tax regimes define discounts to encourage smaller businesses The draft legislation that details the tax reform stipulates that flights to and from regional airports will get a 40 percent discount on the new aggregate value added tax (VAT). As it goes, the idea is to benefit smaller businesses with less traffic. Flights between metropolitan and large airports, like Rio, Brasilia and São Paulo, won't get the discount. The text creates par…