The snag is that acting for a foreign firm leaves agents vulnerable to Brazil's capricious tax authorities and labour courts, which tend to ignore limited liability and pursue individual owners.

代理外国公司的中介因容易被巴西反复无常的税收机构及劳动法庭追查而受到牵绊，他们更倾向个人所有者而非有限责任。

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The owners of these firms (pass-through entities such as partnerships, S corporations, and limited liability companies) pay tax at the individual rate, not the corporate rate.

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Presented by Senators Joseph Lieberman and Orrin Hatch, it will offer tax incentives, protection of patents and limited liability for any firm working on bio, chemical or radiological counter-measures.

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It was justified as a tax on the ability of stockholders to enjoy limited liability.

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