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What Romeu Zema said about increase tax revenue by combating organized crime

Romeu Zema

Romeu Zema

November 26, 2025

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About: increase tax revenue by combating organized crime

Romeu Zema: Let's take the case in Rio de Janeiro: Light, the Rio de Janeiro power company.

Romeu Zema: It seems to me that 70% of its revenue is not collected, because it's all electricity theft.

The day the crime isn't there and the company is collecting instead of the crime collecting, there will be a baseline, there will be confiscation, there will be income tax on all of that.

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Romeu Zema: So we must remember that by solving the crime issue, you solve other problems too.

Romeu Zema: But I've even forgotten the question you just asked me.

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Explains that companies will stop losing revenue when crime ends.

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