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23 Post-employment benefits (Details Narrative) - BRL (R$) R$ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Actuarial gain | R$ 186,628 | R$ 58,354
Variable Income [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Legal limit | 70.00% |
Healthcare Plan [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Average age of inactive participants | 66 years 7 months 6 days |
Pension Plans [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Average age of inactive participants | 65 years 10 months 24 days |
Plan III [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Surplus | R$ 91,218 | 32,732
Contributions of all active employees | 70,564 | 77,797
Unified Plan [Member] |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Surplus | R$ 908,294 | R$ 376,077

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