De-bureaucratization: The NFC-e is part of a priority of the State Executive Branch to reduce bureaucracy in services by combining management and technology tools and, consequently, providing more agile services to the population. It aims to make entrepreneurs who invest and generate income and employment more competitive. The NFC-e seeks to reduce transaction costs between tax authorities and taxpayers, while increasing transaction security.

Benefits for Shopkeepers:
   • Simplification of tax registration procedures; 
   • Single standard (national) of Tax Document; 
   • Cost reduction with acquisition and maintenance of equipment issuing tax coupons and with approval      of software; 
   • Reduction of ancillary obligations; 
   • Waiver of the issuance of DANFE NFC-e on paper, depending on the consumer's option; 
   • Data reliability.

Benefits for Tax Administration: 
   • Monitoring in real time and with total security of commercial operations carried out; 
   • Increased reliability of issued Tax Documents; 
   • Ease of tax control and information sharing between Tax Administrations and others        regulatory and control bodies; 
   • Integration with Digital Tax Bookkeeping (EFD); 
   • Decrease in tax evasion, with a consequent increase in revenue.
 
Consumer Benefits: 
• Real-time confirmation of the veracity of the note; 
• Decrease in tax evasion and increase in collection, generating more resources to be applied in          
  State activities and Government social programs.