Brazil vs Myanmar
Tax Rate Comparison
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π§π· Brazil β State & Municipal Taxes
Brazil has one of the world's most complex tax systems. States levy ICMS at 7%β18% varying by state. Municipalities levy ISS (services tax) at 2%β5% and IPTU (urban property tax). A sweeping tax reform (EC 132/2023) is gradually replacing ICMS/ISS with unified IBS and CBS taxes through 2033. States impose ITCMD (inheritance/gift tax) up to 8%.
π²π² Myanmar β Regional & Township Taxes
Myanmar's 7 states and 7 regions have limited tax powers under the 2008 constitution. Regional governments can levy taxes on specified items (e.g. paddy, petroleum products) and some commercial activities. Township authorities collect municipal fees and rates. The Internal Revenue Department (IRD) and Myanmar Customs are national. Since the 2021 coup, tax collection and compliance have been severely disrupted. Many businesses operate in shadow economy; FDI has largely fled.
Brazil vs Myanmar: Key Tax Differences (2026)
π° Income Tax: π§π· Brazil has a higher top income tax rate (0β27.5% vs 0β25%). π²π² Myanmar is more favourable for high earners.
π VAT/Sales Tax: Brazil has a higher consumption tax (~27.5% combined vs 0%).
π’ Corporate Tax: π²π² Myanmar offers a lower corporate rate (22% vs 34%), which can influence business location decisions.
π Capital Gains: π²π² Myanmar taxes investment gains at a lower rate (10% vs 22.5%), benefiting investors.