Minister Flavio DinoDo it Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), Rio de Janeiro’s status within a maximum of 10 days, compensation of losses ICMs The municipality of suffering Rio de Janeiro In January and February 2025.
As established in the Federal Constitution, the decision will try to ensure that 25% of ICMs are accepted by the municipalities.
The action was taken after the Rio municipality was not fulfilling its responsibilities, resulting in a loss of about 8 billion. The municipal administration has argued that the lack of these transfers will seriously compromise the necessary investments and services, including education, health and infrastructure.
Dino’s order also stated the governor Rio de JaneiroClaudio Castro (PL), is personally informed about the decision.
The minister stressed that if the decision does not follow in due course, Rio de Janiro can take more serious steps, such as kidnapping values directly from the state’s public accounts. Regardless of the will of this action, resources are to be transferred to the municipality correctly The state government.
Furthermore, Dino He warned of the possibility of penalties for daily penalties, as well as for bad faith litigation if it was found to follow unjust resistance behavior.