Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

pedalada fiscal

English translation:

fiscal trick, fiscal maneuver

Added to glossary by mopc
Oct 21, 2015 23:03
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Portuguese term

pedalada fiscal

Portuguese to English Bus/Financial Government / Politics economics
Pedaladas fiscais do Governo Federal em 2014 alteraram as metas do orçamento

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fiscal trick, fiscal maneuver

In Brazilian Portuguese the term "pedalada" has the meaning of trick, maneuver etc.

It probably has origin in a football slang:
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Ginga

My suggestion is: fiscal trick, fiscal maneuver

Newman/Kerry's tax credit fiscal trick - Progressive Populist
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Nathan Newman. Kerry's Tax Credit Fiscal Trick. Democrat John Kerry said April 21 that if elected president he will cap federal spending and acknowledged that ...

New TCU chief promises close watch over government ...
www.valor.com.br/.../new-tcu-chief-promises-close-...
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New TCU chief promises close watch over government fiscal maneuvers. 12:00 AM (GMT -03:00) – Dec 09 2014. At a moment when the government faces ...
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fudging public accounts

Esta foi a solução utilizada pelo jornal The Guardian ao explicar a situação política atual do Brasil.
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cooking the books

pedalada fiscal => cooking the books

Cooking the Books - Quest - World of Warcraft - Wowhead
www.wowhead.com/quest=39003/cooking-the-books
The phrase "cooking the books" is accounting slang for altering financial information to appear more financially stable than you would otherwise, usually to perpetuate some sort of fraudulent activity.


DEFINITION of 'Cook The Books' A buzzword describing fraudulent activities performed by corporations in order to falsify their financial statements. Typically, cooking the books involves augmenting financial data to yield previously non-existent earnings.
Cook The Books Definition | Investopedia
www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cookthebooks.asp
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