Among the positive data, figures reveal there was a 40 percent decline in the proportion of people in extreme poverty. The biggest reduction was among black women.
Finance Minister Haddad highlighted addressing inequality and climate change as the primary challenges to be collectively tackled by the countries comprising the G20.
Brazilians are required to file income tax returns if they earned at least BRL 28,559.70 in taxable income or BRL 142,798.50 in gross income from rural activities.
The initiative was created in 2003, during President Lula’s first term in office, and combines a set of public policies and facilitates families’ access to basic rights, such as health, education, and welfare.
Opening the general debate of heads of state at the 78th UN General Assembly in New York, he said that inequality is the main challenge facing humanity, and, in order to overcome it, “hunger, poverty, war, disrespect for human beings” should inspire indignation among leaders.
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