Author: Camelia Kirk

Income tax is always a period of great expectations for Brazilian taxpayers. After all, who doesn't want to have some extra money in their budget? The refund period this year extends until September 30, according to the statement tax authority. A recent study by Serasa revealed interesting data on how Brazilians intend to use this value. According to Serasa, about 57% of participants expect to receive refunds of up to R$1,000. This amount, although not large, is actually seen as an opportunity to pay the bills. About 30% of taxpayers indicated that they would use any amount they received to…

The Municipal Health Department has begun promoting the national polio vaccination campaign, which will end on June 14 (Friday of next week). Parents and guardians should remain alert and take advantage of the opportunity to vaccinate their children on Saturday (8), when Victory Day for Polio Immunization (as polio is also known) will be held. According to the Minister of Health, Edson dos Santos Sousa, it is essential that all children between the ages of 1 and under 5 years (specifically 4 years, 11 months and 29 days) receive the “little drop that saves lives.” “As we have already mentioned,…

In a move that promises to change access to credit in Brazil, the bank's Board of Trustees decided FGTS It approved a new regulation that allows workers in the private sector to request loans with direct deduction from salaries. This update is especially valuable for workers in companies that previously did not have banking agreements for this type of credit. Digital transformation continues to facilitate and expand workers' horizons. With the integration of the digital business card, it is now possible to apply for a payroll loan entirely online. This advancement eliminates the need for intermediaries and agreements, simplifying the…

Registration for the Bragança–PA Saúde competition is now open, providing a great opportunity for health professionals who want to work at the municipal level. If you are interested in taking advantage of this opportunity, you should better understand the specifics of the selection process, from the number of vacancies to the specializations covered. The registration period began on June 14 and continues until July 7. Candidates can register through the electronic platform provided by the IVIN Organizing Committee. This competition promises to be an excellent gateway to new careers in the public health sector in Bragança, Pará State. How to…

Caixa Econômica Federal, in collaboration with Banco do Brasil, has taken a major step to support the stability of small and micro businesses. Over the past three weeks, an incredible R$860 million in debt has been renegotiated. This movement is part of the program Small business developmentWhich began operations on May 13 of this year. The program targets individual micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses, and focuses on those with total annual revenues of up to R$4.8 million. The initiative aims not only to facilitate debt repayment, but also to enhance the growth and sustainability of this vital sector of the national…

A stream of solar plasma has reached Earth in recent days, overloading the atmosphere with solar wind particles that have created auroral displays across large swathes of the UK, a region where such events are extremely rare.Several records taken this morning have been shared on social media, and meteorologists predict that more displays of this kind are on the way, as an explosion generated by another solar flare is expected to hit our planet on Monday (27).One of the most impressive shots was captured on board a plane approaching London Heathrow Airport from Billund, Denmark.Passenger Ben Aplin posted: “Great views…

The British economy did not register an increase during the last three months of last year. The result prevents a recession in the country The UK economy was stagnant in the fourth quarter of 2022. The information was published on Friday by ONS (Office for National Statistics). here complete For the report (509 KB). In December 2022, GDP fell by 0.5% compared to the previous month, after growth of 0.1% in November. In 2022, GDP increased by about 4%. On Thursday (February 9), Treasury Secretary Jeremy Hunt wrote an op-ed for the British newspaper The Economist He said that the…

European Central Bank (ECB): With the adjustment, interest rates in the bloc rise from 4% to 3.75% annually. (Photo: Reuters/Ralph Orlowski/File Photo)Hey European Central Bank (ECB) It was announced this Thursday (06) that its number would be reduced expenses By 0.25 percentage points. This is the first story he promoted European Central Bank Since September 2019. As a result, the interest rate in the euro area rose from 4% to 3.75% annually. It is worth noting that inflation in the bloc reached 2.4% in the past 12 months, and the target was 2% annually. The monetary authority began raising interest…

Excellent news has been released for healthcare professionals looking for new opportunities. The Municipal Health Management of Salvador (SMS Salvador) competition is open for registration for a total of 593 places. This selection process attracts interest not only because of the number of vacancies, but also because of the variety of jobs available and attractive salaries. Vacancies are intended for candidates with secondary, technical and higher education. Therefore, SMS Salvador is looking for professionals from various specializations to form its staff. Salaries range from R$2,250.00 to R$12,666.54, making the competition a great opportunity in terms of professional and financial reward.…

1 of 3 Starship, the largest ship in the world, in a photo posted by Elon Musk on June 3, 2024 – Image: Disclosure/SpaceX Starship, the largest ship in the world, in a photo posted by Elon Musk on June 3, 2024 – Image: Disclosure/SpaceX SpaceX, the rocket company owned by billionaire Elon Musk, is expected to conduct another test flight of Starship, the world's largest spacecraft, this Thursday (6). Takeoff is scheduled for 9 a.m. (Brasilia time). This will be SpaceX's fourth attempt at a successful Starship mission. Once again, the cruise will not carry passengers, although the ship…