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Why can an inheritance in Brazil create tax-reporting duties even when people say the receipt itself is not ordinary IRPF income?
Families in Brazil often comfort themselves by saying inheritance is not just salary-like taxable income for IRPF purposes, and then stop there. Please explain why that statement can be directionally true and still leave a taxpayer with reporting or filing work that should not be ignored.
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