Who registers as Individual Microentrepreneur (MEI) From today onwards you will have access to several facilities. A IRS decided to simplify the form available on the Entrepreneur Portal, making it easier for Brazilians who decide to regularize their businesses.
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With the new form, the user will no longer need to fill in the field called First Name. Furthermore, another important point was that the deletion of trade name will ensure greater integrity and compliance with the National Register of Legal Entities (CNPJ).
“The Microentrepreneur registration process will be more fluid, simple and transparent from the citizen's point of view and is in line with institutional guidelines for induce, accelerate and rationalize the process of legalizing the opening of companies and businesses in Brazil, focusing on the citizen’s journey”, explained the IRS Federal.
Default can bring complications for MEI
After the company is formalized, it will be necessary to pay the monthly contribution, automatically calculated when issuing the Simples Nacional Collection Document (DAS). Payments must be made on the 20th of each month. With the tax, micro-entrepreneurs guarantee the right to various benefits, such as retirement, maternity pay, sickness benefit, death pension and incarceration benefit for family members.
In the case of entrepreneurs who are late in fulfilling their tax obligations, a notification will be sent via the e-CAC PO Box. In addition, pending issues can also be consulted on the DTE-SN (Simples Nacional Electronic Tax Domicile), accessed through the Simples Nacional portal.
Failure to make payments generates fines and interest on late payments, in addition to preventing the issuance of the Tax Regularity Certificate. As a result, entrepreneurs find it difficult to obtain loans and financing. Debts may be registered in the Union's Active Debt, causing a judicial charge with an increase of up to 20% and seizure and seizure of assets.