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TAX, CIVIL AND LABOR CLAIMS AND CONTINGENT ASSETS - Provisions (Details) - BRL (R$) R$ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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TAX, CIVIL AND LABOR CLAIMS AND CONTINGENT ASSETS |  |  |  |
Provisions | R$ 2,026,003 | R$ 1,741,026 |  |
Provisions |  |  |  |
TAX, CIVIL AND LABOR CLAIMS AND CONTINGENT ASSETS |  |  |  |
Provisions | 2,026,003 | 1,741,026 | R$ 1,172,511 | R$ 809,299
Tax Provisions |  |  |  |
TAX, CIVIL AND LABOR CLAIMS AND CONTINGENT ASSETS |  |  |  |
Provisions | 1,530,040 | 1,270,473 |  |
Labor provisions |  |  |  |
TAX, CIVIL AND LABOR CLAIMS AND CONTINGENT ASSETS |  |  |  |
Provisions | 463,452 | 435,803 |  |
Civil provisions |  |  |  |
TAX, CIVIL AND LABOR CLAIMS AND CONTINGENT ASSETS |  |  |  |
Provisions | R$ 32,511 | R$ 34,750 |  |

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