If you are considering buying residential property in Portugal as an investment, with a view to renting it out, you are advised to appoint a fiscal representative to handle the necessary accounting services in Portugal and to ensure that you stay in compliance with the Portuguese tax system.

DAC8 and the OECD’s Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) are ending anonymity in crypto transactions across participating jurisdictions, including Portugal. From 2026, crypto asset service providers must collect and report user transaction data to tax authorities, significantly increasing transparency and tax enforcement.

Portugal tem ganho cada vez mais reconhecimento como centro de negócios inovadores e de ecossistemas tecnológicos vibrantes.

International tax planning is becoming increasingly sophisticated, with considerations often far more complex than just seeking the ‘lowest' rate of corporate tax.

The Portuguese CFC rules follow the path of other European countries: assessing the shareholding threshold in a non-resident company, verifying its location in the low-tax jurisdiction, evaluating profit generating activity and taxing on the income before dividend distribution.

Portuguese Tax Authorities have recently published a binding information, on Procedure No. 1239/2007 by decision of the General Sub Director of Taxes, of July 18, 2008...

Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa unexpectedly announced that the government will close the special Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime for new entrants in 2024.

On 23 December 2022, the Government's presented Draft Law 56/XV/1 to the Portuguese Parliament.

A Lei de Orçamento do Estado para 2021 (OE 2021) criou a taxa de carbono sobre as viagens marítimas e fluviais.

Portugal's allure is undeniable, offering a pleasant climate, affordable living, high safety standards, a rich cultural heritage, and a warm community, making it a perfect place for a fresh start.

Portugal, with its golden beaches, vibrant culture, and attractive climate, has long been a magnet for expats seeking a dream holiday home or a lucrative short-term rental investment.

Navigating cross-border mobility in Portugal involves several key considerations for businesses and individuals, including immigration, taxation, employment law, and social security compliance.

Law 15/23 of 29 December approving the General State Budget for the financial year 2024 ("GSB 2024") was published and entered into force on 1 January 2024.

The Portuguese parliament approved the State Budget 2024 on 29 November, effectively terminating the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) special tax regime...

The attractions of Portugal as a place to live and invest have increased dramatically over the last few years. Lisbon, in particular, has attracted swathes of new investment and many new residents.

Estate planning is necessary, as Benjamin Franklin would agree with his quote ‘Nothing is certain except death and taxes'.

Since its introduction in 2012, Portugal’s Golden Visa programme has undergone various changes.

Significant changes have been introduced to the Non-Habitual Residents Regime (NHR) in Portugal.

Custo ou beneficio fiscal do regime dos Residentes Não Habituais? Uma análise do regime do RNH do nosso Sócio João Luis Mota de Campos