Acronyms and Abbreviations

Acronym

Meaning

CEF

Federal Savings Bank

COFINS

Contribution for the Financing of the Social Security

CPMF

Provisional Contribution on Financial Movement

CSLL

Social Contribution on Net Profit

DPC

Ports and Coast Directorate

FCO

Constitutional Fund for the Center-West

FGTS

Workers’ Insurance Fund

FNE

Constitutional Fund for the Northeast

FNO

Constitutional Fund for the North

FPE

Federal District and States Participation Fund

FPM

Municipalities Participation Fund

IBGE

Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

ICMS

Tax on the Circulation of Goods and Transportation and Communication Services

INCRA

Federal Land Reform Agency

IPI

Tax on Industrialized Products

IPTU

Tax on Urban Land and Property

IPVA

Tax on Motor Vehicles

IRRF

Withholding Income Tax

ITBI

Tax on Real Estate Conveyance

ITCD

Tax on Inheritance and Gifts

ISS

Tax on Services

MEC

Ministry of Education and Culture

PASEP

Civil Servants Savings Program

PEA

Economically Active Population

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

SEBRAE

Brazilian Micro and Small Business Support Service

SENAC

National Commercial Training Service

SENAI

National Industrial Training Service

SENAR

National Rural Training Service

SENAT

National Transportation Training Service

SESC

Social Service of Commerce

SESI

Social Service of Industry

SEST

Social Service of the Transport Sector

SRF

Federal Revenue Service

STN

Secretariat of the National Treasury