Brazil Senate Passes Pension Bill 73-1, and the Government Heads to Court

Politics Key Facts —The vote. Brazil’s Senate approved PEC 14/2021 in two rounds on July 14, 2026, by 73 votes to 1, with one abstention. It now goes to promulgation, which no presidential veto can stop. —Two price tags. The Finance and Planning ministries put the budget impact at R$3bn ($585m) a year; press accounts…