PGFN details new exceptional transaction for debt negotiation due to the pandemic.

The Attorney General of the National Treasury, Ricardo Soriano de Alencar – accompanied by the Deputy Attorney General for Active Debt Management of the Union and the FGTS (Severance Indemnity Fund), Cristiano Neuenschwander Lins de Morais, the special advisor to the Executive Secretariat of the Ministry of Economy, Rogério Campos, and other members of the Attorney General's Office team – will participate in a press conference this Wednesday, June 17th, at 3 pm. The conference will detail the characteristics of the new "exceptional transaction" created by PGFN Ordinance No. 14,402, of June 16, 2020, based on the Law of the Legal Taxpayer (Law 13,988/2020).

The objective of the new "exceptional transaction" is to enable the renegotiation of debts with the Attorney General's Office of the National Treasury (PGFN), to help overcome the temporary situation of economic and financial crisis, due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

This is a type of agreement that allows taxpayers to pay debts registered as outstanding federal tax liabilities with benefits such as reduced down payments, discounts, and differentiated payment terms, according to their ability to pay and for debts up to R$ 150 million.

The new exceptional transaction will offer specific benefits for legal entities and even more differentiated conditions for individuals, sole proprietors, micro-enterprises, small businesses, educational institutions, charitable hospitals, cooperative societies, and other civil society organizations covered by Law No. 13.019/2014. For the exceptional transaction involving social security debts, the maximum number of installments will remain at 60, due to constitutional limitations.

Press conference regarding the new extraordinary transaction created by PGFN Ordinance No. 14,402, of June 16, 2020.

Date : June 17, 2020 (Wednesday)

Time: 3:00 PM

Location: The press conference will be held virtually and will be streamed via the link www.youtube.com/mpstreaming

Source: Gov.br