⚡💡DEVOLUÇÃO DA BOLADA DO ICMS NA CONTA DE LUZ 🔥 STF FIXA PRAZO DE 10 ANOS ⚖️ ADI 7324

⚡💡 REFUND OF THE HUGE ICMS TAX ON YOUR ELECTRICITY BILL 🔥 STF SETS 10-YEAR TERM ⚖️ ADI 7324 00:00 Introduction: refund of undue amounts on your electricity bill 00:14 STF decision in ADI 7324 of August 14, 2025 00:40 Which energy distributors must refund the amounts? 01:10 Simple explanation of the ICMS, PIS, and COFINS taxes 02:00 The error in the charge: ICMS within the calculation basis 03:00 The STF's logic: a tax cannot be the basis for another tax 04:10 Relation to the 2017 "thesis of the century" (RE 574,706) 05:10 New decision: also applicable to the electricity sector 05:50 Who is entitled to a refund? (Individuals and Legal Entities) 06:30 Bills in Rented Properties: Tenants vs. Owners 07:00 Heirs and Death of the Account Holder 07:20 10-Year Prescription Period Defined by the Supreme Federal Court 07:50 How the Term Counting Works for Each Bill Paid 08:20 Recoverable Amounts: From 2015 to Today 08:50 Required Documentation to Initiate the Lawsuit 09:10 How to Obtain Energy Bill History from Recent Years 09:50 Action to Display Documents Against Distributors 10:20 Calculating Amounts: Step by Step 11:00 Spreadsheets for Calculating and Applying the Selic Rate 11:30 The Need for Legal Action: Reimbursement Does Not Occur Administratively 12:00 Paths to Action: Small Claims Court for Up to 40 Minimum Wages 12:40 Ordinary Court for Amounts Over 40 Minimum Wages 13:20 The Role of the Attorney and Preparation of the initial petition 2:00 PM Binding effect and erga omnes of the STF decision 2:30 PM Conviction: refund adjusted with interest and monetary correction 3:00 PM Impact on consumers: importance of acting quickly --- 📌 The Supreme Federal Court ruled that energy distributors must refund amounts unduly paid by consumers over the past 10 years. This refund occurs because the companies included ICMS in the PIS and COFINS tax calculation basis, a decision declared unconstitutional. 🔍 In this video, you will understand: How undue ICMS collection worked. What changed after the STF decision in ADI 7324. Who is entitled to a refund and how to request it. What is the 10-year deadline to recover the amounts. Documents required to file a lawsuit. * Difference between filing a claim in the *Small Claims Court* and the **Common Law Courts**. ⚖️ *Frequently Asked Questions on the Topic* 👉 Who can file a claim? Any individual or legal entity that has had an energy bill in the last 10 years, including tenants and businesses. 👉 When does the 10-year period begin? It is counted from the date of each overpayment. Example: a bill from July 2025 can be charged until July 2035. 👉 Do I need a lawyer? Up to 20 minimum wages: You can file a claim in the Small Claims Court alone. From 20 to 40 minimum wages: A lawyer is recommended. Above 40 minimum wages: A lawyer is required. 👉 How to calculate the amount? It's necessary to review each bill, subtract the ICMS from the tax base, and correctly apply the PIS and COFINS rates, adjusted by the Selic rate. 👉 What if the distributor doesn't deliver my old bills? It's possible to file a lawsuit to obtain documents to compel the company to provide the history. --- ⚡ Points covered in the video: 📑 A simple explanation of the billing error. 💰 How to calculate the refund amount. ⏳ 10-year deadline to file the lawsuit. 🏛️ Differences between Small Claims Court and Regular Court. 📂 Required documents and evidence. 🔒 Legal certainty with binding effect from the Supreme Federal Court. --- If you've identified with this situation, organize your documents and seek legal advice to avoid missing the deadline. This could be an opportunity to recover a significant amount that's rightfully yours. 💬 Do you have questions about how it works in practice? Leave your question in the comments; we'll answer it whenever possible to help the community. All video scripts are reviewed by our attorneys to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information.