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Children practicing a Taekwondo block with a raised arm on the blue mat in a school room
Tax into sport

How to donate income tax to sport in Brazil: step by step

Step by step for individuals in Brazil to direct income tax to sport: the 7% limit, the right account, the receipt, the tax return field and key mistakes.

· 5 min read

Row of Taekwondo candidates in white doboks lined up in the gym during the belt exam
Tax into sport

The 7% limit for individuals: how to calculate the deduction

In Brazil, the sports incentive limit for individuals is 7% of tax due, shared with other funds. See how to calculate it, with examples.

· 5 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro in fighting stance between two black belt students on the blue and red mat of the academy
Tax into sport

LC 222/2025: what changed in Brazil’s Sports Incentive Law

Complementary Law 222 of 2025 replaced Law 11,438/2006. See, article by article, what changed for donors, sponsors and project proponents.

· 6 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro in a gold dobok talking to children sitting on the mat, with young medalists standing behind them, in front of a Korean mural and a Kukkiwon flag
Tax into sport

Brazil’s Sports Incentive Law: what it is and how it works in 2026

Brazil’s Sports Incentive Law (LC 222/2025) explained: who can allocate income tax, the 7% and 2% limits, project types and costly mistakes.

· 6 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro in a suit and tie, fist clenched, next to Mestre Alexandre in a gym in Nova Petrópolis
Lineage

How traditional Taekwondo reached southern Brazil

From Porto Alegre in 1974 to Balneário Camboriú: how traditional Taekwondo reached southern Brazil, with Korean masters and the 1987 state federation.

· 6 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro, in a Balneário Camboriú tracksuit, next to Grão-Mestre Te Bo Lee in a suit and red tie
Lineage

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro’s lineage: from Kukkiwon to Balneário Camboriú

Who taught Mestre Paulo Ribeiro Taekwondo? The lineage runs through Grão-Mestre Te Bo Lee, the Kukkiwon and southern Brazil to Balneário Camboriú.

· 5 min read

Pinhalzinho gym seen from the top of the packed stands, with the Muaythai ring set up on the court
Tax into sport

PIE/SC: how your company turns ICMS into sport

A guide to PIE/SC: who can give, the 15%, 10% and 7% ICMS limits, SAT registration, step by step and mistakes that make companies lose the benefit.

· 6 min read

Mestre Paulo Ribeiro in a FECAMTT T-shirt and WBC Muaythai cap between two performers in traditional Thai costumes
News

WBC Muaythai Worlds 2025: Balneário Camboriú on the Verona podium

A 16-year-old from Balneário Camboriú wins the youth world title and Leandro Veiga takes adult silver at the 2025 WBC Muaythai Worlds in Verona, Italy.

· 3 min read

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