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After five months of discussions, Brazil and the United Kingdom signed today (29) agreements for the avoidance of double taxation on income and the prevention and avoidance of tax evasion. According to the Federal Revenue Service, the measure will increase legal security in transactions between the two countries and will lead to the expansion of bilateral trade and investment flows. According to the Special Secretary for Federal Revenue, Julio César Vieira Gómez, expanding the country’s network of tax treaties helps Brazil’s accession process to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The United Kingdom is the twenty-sixth member country…

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a Rocco About the launch of its new system for smart TVs Roku OS 12, which introduces a series of new features to improve users’ streaming experience. Updates include features focused on live TV and sports content, customization of programming by location and more premium subscription options. At the moment, the new product is only available outside of Brazil. Roku OS 12: What’s New? New in Roku OS 12 improves the user experience and makes it more customizable and easy to use. Here are the main news of Roku OS 12: Live TV and customize programming Roku will offer live…

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The BBC was forced to cut much of its UK sports coverage on Saturday after broadcasters refused to work in solidarity with Gary Lineker, as a row over freedom of expression could turn into a crisis for the broadcaster. On Friday, the former England football captain, BBC’s highest-paid presenter and presenter of the “Match of the Day” sports program, was withdrawn by the broadcaster, after criticizing British immigration policy last week. Many sports programs were not broadcast as scheduled on Saturday after several presenters refused to do so, prompting the BBC to apologize to viewers. “We are working hard to…

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The departure of the BBC’s star presenter Gary Lineker drew sharp criticism from the British broadcaster on Saturday and the support of many commentators and political figures for the former footballer, who authorized a tweet criticizing the government.”Lineker riot”, “BBC mutiny”, “The Beebs Go Away” … Friday night’s announcement of the temporary suspension of Gary Lineker, former player and presenter of the hit show Match of the Day, sparked such an announcement. A protest that had largely dominated Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s visit to Paris the day before made the front pages of British newspapers.The former English striker, who has…

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BBC star Gary Lineker has been suspended from the traditional program Match of the Day, which he has been presenting since 1999. The suspension came after the former player shared on social media an opinion contrary to the current government in England, about the immigration bill in United kingdom. With the script, other broadcasters in the country sought contact to hire the announcer. According to The Sun’s investigation, BT Sport and ITV are looking to hire the English television icon. BT Sport is looking to revamp its lineup after being bought by Warner Brothers Discovery. They plan to expand their…

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Gary Lineker weighs in on Twitter about the government’s immigration plan and has been suspended from the BBC amid debates over freedom of expression and neutrality. Photo: PA Media/BBC News Brazil The UK’s immigration bill has not only led to political debates, but also the suspension of the BBC’s highest-paid presenter: former footballer and commentator Gary Lineker, who has been with the station for 24 years and is the main face of the programme. Match of the day. Lineker declared on Twitter that the project was “awful” and compared the government’s vocabulary on the refugee issue with what was seen…

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The British government has urged Olympic sponsors to support the ongoing ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes for next year’s Paris Olympic Games.Culture Secretary Lucy Fraser has written to the UK chief executives of the IOC’s 13 global partners, including Coca-Cola, Intel, Samsung and Visa, to pressure the IOC to come up with details on what “path” it is considering which would allow the Russians and Belarusians to compete as neutrals.The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee recommended the exclusion of athletes from these two countries from international sporting events last February, shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.However,…

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LONDON, UK (@FOLHAPRESS) – Few sports personalities are as famous in England as Gary Lineker. A former England international, he has hosted Match of the Day since the late 1990s, a popular BBC program reflecting on the Premier League tour. This week, Lineker was embroiled in a political controversy that culminated in his removal from the network.The former athlete tweeted to his more than 8 million followers that the British government’s new proposal on immigration includes “language not unlike that used by Germany in the 1930s,” a reference to Nazism.The project was presented last Tuesday (7). The measure aims to…

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December 6, 2022credit, Getty ImagesIllustrative image, Although it was played in several colonies of the British Empire, football never reached such popularity in many of these places.Football, the most popular sport on the planet, was basically born in a pub in England in 1863, when some individuals decided to work out rules for a game that was already being played regularly in that country, with a view to distinguishing it from another. A very popular method there: rugby. The fact is that in less than four decades, football has already existed in many countries around the world.Among its reasons for…

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French fencer Ysaora Thibus – photo: reproduction / Instagram / @lacoste Lacoste, a brand known for its presence in sportswear, now has the French swordsman on its list of ambassadors Isora Tebus. She joins the team after three Olympians Ashley Johnson (water polo – USA), Ruth Mwandumba (Snapshot – UK) f Marcel Nguyen (Gymnastics – Germany), which entered in December 2022. The presence in the French fencing area reinforces the brand’s desire to strengthen historical ties with Olympic and Paralympic sports. At the age of 31, Yosora was already a silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympics and world champion in…

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