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Social policies in Brazil, under the justification of social protection and reproducing the modus operandi of developing countries, have assumed the income transfer as the flagship car that serves the families in poverty situation. Statistical data and their uses in the management of poverty reduction and / or increase are shown in this study. It draws on national official data and multilateral organizations that study the issue on screen. It presents the discussion of the contrary tendencies that will allow reflecting on the success and or the trap on the perpetuation of the poverty in this socioeconomic configuration and its proficuity in the practice of the social assistance.

It is indisputable progress in the Brazilian social policies from the 1988 Federal Constitution upon the approval of social security policy as a social policy that aims to provide security lo lhe society Itlrough lhe tripod (pension, health and social care). The social programs implemented afterlhis Conslilution look different directions and need lo be evaluated for their effectiveness, efficiency and effectiveness. ln this sense, moniloring and evalualion of these programs are essential and lhe infonnation syslem of social managemenl proposes lo conlribute to the Nalional Social Policy as an inslrumenl of social management.