考研英语阅读篇章巴西税收的不确定性
<p> 篇章：巴西税收的不确定性</p><p> <span word="Brazilian">Brazilian</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="unpredictable">unpredictable</span> <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="bills">bills</span></p><p> 2012年年中，巴西首富埃克巴蒂斯塔的商业帝国受到冲击。他所控股的巴西油气公司称井源产油比预期少。到年底，巴蒂斯塔的资产减少了三分之二，变为124亿美元。目前，他又遭受一个打击。1月8日，他的采矿公司<span word="MMX">MMX</span>被要求为其2007年的活动支付38亿雷亚尔的账单，包括公司收入税，社会保险，利息以及罚款。</p><p> <span word="IN">IN</span> <span word="MID">MID</span>-2012 <span word="Eike">Eike</span> <span word="Batista">Batista</span>, <span word="until">until</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="Brazils">Brazils</span> <span word="richest">richest</span> <span word="man">man</span>, <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="empire">empire</span> <span word="battered">battered</span>. <span word="OGX">OGX</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="oil">oil</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="controls">controls</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="wells">wells</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="productive">productive</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="thought">thought</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Batistas">Batistas</span> <span word="fortune">fortune</span> <span word="fell">fell</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="thirds">thirds</span>, <span word="to">to</span> $12.4 <span word="billion">billion</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="flank">flank</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="January">January</span> 8<span word="th">th</span> <span word="MMX">MMX</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mining">mining</span> <span word="company">company</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="handed">handed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="relating">relating</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="activities">activities</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2007, <span word="for">for</span> 3.8 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="reais">reais</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="corporate">corporate</span> <span word="income">income</span> <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="security">security</span>, <span word="plus">plus</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fines">fines</span>.</p><p> <span word="MMX">MMX</span>公司坚持将同这些完全毫无根据的收费抗争。同当地税务机构有大额数目争议的巴西公司又多了一家。在前一天，巴西一家化妆品直销公司- 大自然公司宣称对6.3亿雷亚尔的联邦销售税有异议。十二月，巴西纸浆公司<span word="Fibria">Fibria</span>以及物流公司<span word="Santos">Santos</span> <span word="Brasil">Brasil</span>也分别被追讨17亿雷亚尔与3.3亿雷亚尔的公司所得税。四家公司均没有漏缴，也宣称不可能支付。</p>
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