An essential question for companies is: which regulation organizes occupational health and safety management? The answer is NR-01 (Regulatory Standard No. 01). What is NR-01? NR-01 establishes the general rules for occupational health and safety in Brazil. In practice, it [...]

Why Occupational Medicine and Workplace Safety are Important for Your Company Is your company taking care of occupational medicine and workplace safety? These two areas are essential for employee well-being and to ensure the company complies with the law. What [...]

Under Law No. 15,377, dated April 2, 2026, companies in Brazil now face new legal obligations regarding health and prevention. This regulation amended the Brazilian Labor Code (CLT) to require employers to share vital information with their workforce. Legal Requirements [...]

Did you know that paternity leave in Brazil is about to change? In April 2026, a new law was published bringing important rules regarding paternity leave and paternity pay. Currently, the leave period is only 5 days. The main change [...]

The publication of Normative Instruction No. 2,290 of 2025 introduces important changes to the identification of ultimate beneficial owners (UBO) in Brazil, effective in 2026. These measures aim to enhance transparency and strengthen anti-money laundering efforts. The e-BEF and Mandatory [...]

The 2026 Individual Income Tax season is approaching, bringing important updates for taxpayers. The Federal Revenue Service will accept tax returns from March 23 to May 29, 2026. The filing program will be available starting March 20, but submissions can only be [...]

As the Personal Income Tax filing period approaches, one document stands out as essential to avoid errors and inconsistencies: the Income Statement (Informe de Rendimentos). What is an Income Statement? It is the official document that confirms all the amounts you [...]

If your company has non-resident shareholders, this notice is critical. In 2026, the Central Bank of Brazil will conduct the Five-Year Foreign Capital Census for the 2025 base year. Failure to submit this statement by March 31, 2026, could lead to suspension [...]

The payment date for salary advances, final balances, and terminations might seem simple, but it has significant impacts on tax calculations. At ORGATEC, we emphasize that respecting these dates is essential for legal compliance and tax accuracy. Understanding the Taxable Event In [...]

Starting January 2026, dividend payments in Brazil will undergo significant changes. Whether the partners reside in Brazil or abroad, profit distribution will be subject to withholding income tax in several scenarios. Individual Partners Residing in Brazil For individuals in Brazil, monthly distributions [...]