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Brazil’s richest capture record income share under Lula, tax-return data show

Tax-return data show Brazil’s wealthiest captured a record share of national income under President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, contrasting with his effort to show gains have been widely shared.

By Marcela AyresBrazil's wealthiest captured a record share of national income under President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, tax-return data show, offering a striking counterpoint to the leftist leader's effort to convince voters that gains have been widely shared under his administration as he seeks…