Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: That's why we reinstated Bolsa Família.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: We supported family farming, raised the minimum wage, invested heavily in job creation and in school meals.
The other great victory was the end of the income tax for those who earn up to R$ 5,000 per month.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: For millions of Brazilian women and men, the last day of the year will also be the last day income tax is deducted from their salary.
Luis Inacio Lula da Silva: Starting in January, with the end of income tax, millions of families will have extra money every month.