The change is linked to a federal crackdown that uncovered a scheme of unauthorized deductions from social security benefits.

President reshuffles ministries to accommodate centrão and removes officials over scandals, poor performance, and even ...

The scheme allegedly saw pensioners defrauded of payments, with the diverted money shared among corrupt officials.

Brazil's Social Security Minister Carlos Lupi resigned from his position on Friday, with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ...

Carlos Lupi resigned Friday from his post as Brazil's Social Security Minister after meeting at the Palácio do Planalto with ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Social Security Minister Carlos Lupi is expected to resign from his position on Friday, ...

SAO PAULO - Brazil's Social Security Minister Carlos Lupi resigned from his position on Friday, with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva naming his main secretary for the role, according to a ...

Brazil's social security minister has resigned amid a police probe into a billion-dollar fraud scheme involving pension ...

The investigation is focusing on about US$1.1 billion from 2019 to 2024 for unauthorised deductions for services such as ...

Brazil's Social Security Minister, Carlos Lupi, has resigned nine days after police unveiled a major corruption scandal which defrauded pensioners of $1.1bn (£829m). Federal police allege that ...